Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Etienne Ouvrard
Cholet, France (Maine-et-Loire (49)) - École Nationale de Musique, de Danse et d'Art Dramatique
Municipal: Cholet
Region:Pays-de-la-Loire
Address: 5 rue Tournerit, 49300, Cholet
Description nr.: 2051083.
Built by: Daniel Birouste (1991)
In 1991 Daniel Birouste built a two-manual organ for the École Nationale de Musique in Cholet. The pedal organ had no stops of its own. In 2003 the organ was renovated by Jean-Pascal Villard, who also added an independent pedal with three stops.
Technical data
Specification
Clavier I (C-g'''): Flûte Conique 8' (B/D), Prestant 4' (B/D), Larigot 1 1/3' (Discant).
Clavier II (C-g'''): Bourdon 8' (B/D), Doublette 2' (B/D).
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Gemshorn 4'.
Couplers: Clavier I - Clavier II, Pédale - Clavier I, Pédale - Clavier II.
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Photo: Etienne Ouvrard
Cholet, France (Maine-et-Loire (49)) - École Nationale de Musique, de Danse et d'Art Dramatique
Municipal: Cholet
Region:Pays-de-la-Loire
Address: 5 rue Tournerit, 49300, Cholet
Description nr.: 2051083.
Built by: Daniel Birouste (1991)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1991 | Daniel Birouste | new organ | 2003 | Jean-Pascal Villard | restoration and enlargement |
In 1991 Daniel Birouste built a two-manual organ for the École Nationale de Musique in Cholet. The pedal organ had no stops of its own. In 2003 the organ was renovated by Jean-Pascal Villard, who also added an independent pedal with three stops.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Clavier I | 3 |
| - Clavier II | 2 |
| - Pédale | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 8 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Clavier I (C-g'''): Flûte Conique 8' (B/D), Prestant 4' (B/D), Larigot 1 1/3' (Discant).
Clavier II (C-g'''): Bourdon 8' (B/D), Doublette 2' (B/D).
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Gemshorn 4'.
Couplers: Clavier I - Clavier II, Pédale - Clavier I, Pédale - Clavier II.
- Jean-Alain Ripoche