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Lorient, France (Morbihan (56)) - Église Saint-Christophe
Municipal: Lorient
Region:Bretagne
Address: 33 rue Paul Guieysse, 56100, Lorient
Description nr.: 2051399.
Built by: Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (1838) - opus 1
The first instrument by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll is located in the Église Saint-Christophe in Lorient. The instrument was installed in the church in 1891 by Charles Anneessens. In 2016, a restoration has been carried out by Nicolas Toussaint.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue: Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8' (Discant), Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (Discant), Fourniture 3 rangs, Cymbale 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Voix Humaine 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif: Bourdon 8', Flûte 8' (Discant), Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Quarte de Nazard 2', Flûte Douce 1', Cromorne 8', Hautbois 8'.
Récit Expressif: Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Nazard + Tierce 2 2/3' + 1 3/5'', Cor Anglais 8', Tremblant.
Pédale: Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue.
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Lorient, France (Morbihan (56)) - Église Saint-Christophe
Municipal: Lorient
Region:Bretagne
Address: 33 rue Paul Guieysse, 56100, Lorient
Description nr.: 2051399.
Built by: Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (1838) - opus 1
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1838 | Aristide Cavaillé-Coll | 1 | new organ | 1891 | Charles Anneessens | transfer/relocate | 2016 | Nicolas Toussaint | restoration |
The first instrument by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll is located in the Église Saint-Christophe in Lorient. The instrument was installed in the church in 1891 by Charles Anneessens. In 2016, a restoration has been carried out by Nicolas Toussaint.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 12 |
| - Positif | 8 |
| - Récit Expressif | 4 |
| - Pédale | 4 |
| Total number of stops | 28 |
| Manual compass | C-f''', Récit f°-f''' |
| Pedal compass | FF-c' |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue: Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8' (Discant), Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (Discant), Fourniture 3 rangs, Cymbale 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Voix Humaine 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif: Bourdon 8', Flûte 8' (Discant), Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Quarte de Nazard 2', Flûte Douce 1', Cromorne 8', Hautbois 8'.
Récit Expressif: Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Nazard + Tierce 2 2/3' + 1 3/5'', Cor Anglais 8', Tremblant.
Pédale: Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue.
- Jean-Alain Ripoche