Complete description of the selected organ
Issoire, France (Puy-de-Dôme (63)) - Église Abbatiale Saint-Austremoine
Municipal: Issoire
Region:Auvergne
Address: Place Saint-Paul, 63500, Issoire
Description nr.: 2048610.
Built by: Les Frères Callinet (1870)
The organ in the church of Issoire was built in 1870 by the brothers Louis-François and Claude-Ignace Callinet. The instrument has three manuals and pedal. In the years 1983-1985 it was restored by Théo Haerpfer. Jacques Simon carried out major maintenance in 2000.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue: Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Gemshorn 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (discant), Fourniture 4-5 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif (Intérieur): Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Petit Principal 8', Prestant 4', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Trompette 8', Clarinette 8'.
Récit Expressif: Flûte Harmonique 8', Voix Céleste 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 4', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Tremblant.
Pédale (C-f'): Flûte 16', Flûte 8', Violoncelle 8', Flûte 4', Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif.
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Issoire, France (Puy-de-Dôme (63)) - Église Abbatiale Saint-Austremoine
Municipal: Issoire
Region:Auvergne
Address: Place Saint-Paul, 63500, Issoire
Description nr.: 2048610.
Built by: Les Frères Callinet (1870)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1870 | Les Frères Callinet | new organ | 1985 | Théo Haerpfer | restoration | 2000 | Jacques Simon | maintenance/reparations |
The organ in the church of Issoire was built in 1870 by the brothers Louis-François and Claude-Ignace Callinet. The instrument has three manuals and pedal. In the years 1983-1985 it was restored by Théo Haerpfer. Jacques Simon carried out major maintenance in 2000.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 11 |
| - Positif (Intérieur) | 9 |
| - Récit Expressif | 6 |
| - Pédale | 7 |
| Total number of stops | 33 |
| Manual compass | C-f''', Récit c°-f''' |
| Pedal compass | C-f' |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 435 Hz |
| Temperament | Equal temperament |
Specification
Grand Orgue: Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Gemshorn 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (discant), Fourniture 4-5 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif (Intérieur): Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Petit Principal 8', Prestant 4', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Trompette 8', Clarinette 8'.
Récit Expressif: Flûte Harmonique 8', Voix Céleste 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 4', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Tremblant.
Pédale (C-f'): Flûte 16', Flûte 8', Violoncelle 8', Flûte 4', Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif.
| Literature |
Les grandes orgues d'Issoire : Abbatiale Saint-Austremoine. - Issoire : Association 'Les Organistes de l'Abbatiale Saint-Austremoine d'Issoire', 1992. |
- Jean-Alain Ripoche