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Photo: Bram Luteyn. Date: 29 July 2022.

Photo: Bram Luteyn

Angers, France (Maine-et-Loire (49)) - Église Saint-Serge
Municipal: Angers
Region:Pays-de-la-Loire
Address: 1 avenue Marie Talet, 49000, Angers

Description nr.: 2050775.

Built by: Manufacture Daublaine-Callinet (1843)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1843 Manufacture Daublaine-Callinet  new organ
1870 Joseph Merklin  restoration and enlargement
1947 Pierre Chéron  rebuild
2000 Yves Sévère  restoration

The organ in the Église Saint-Serge in Angers was built in 1843 by Louis Callinet and Pierre Daublaine. It was rebuilt and expanded in 1870 by the Merklin company. In 1947 the instrument was converted by Pierre Chéron. It since has electro-pneumatic action. Yves Sévère carried out a restoration in 2000.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue13
- Récit Expressif10
- Pédale10
Total number of stops33
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte à Fuseau 8' (discant), Prestant 4', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (discant), Fourniture 4 rangs, Cymbale 3 rangs, Voix Humaine 8', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Quintaton 8', Flûte 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Doublette 2', Cymbale 3 rangs, Trompette 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Clairon 4'.
Pédale (C-g'): Flûte 32', Flûte 16', Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Bourdon 8', Grosse Quinte 5 1/3', Flûte 4', Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 16', Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 4', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Tirasse Récit en 4', Tirasse Récit en 2'.

Other sources
  • Jean-Alain Ripoche