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Brée (Mayenne), France (Mayenne (53)) - Église Saint-Gervais-Saint Protais
Municipal: Brée (Mayenne)
Region:Pays-de-la-Loire
Address: Grande Rue, 53150, Brée

Description nr.: 2052475.

Built by: Louis Debièrre (1854)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1830 Charles Gand  new organ
1854 Louis Debièrre  new organ in old case
1882 Louis Debièrre  transfer/relocate
1989 Roger Lambert  restoration

  • In 1854 Louis Debièrre built a choir organ for the Église Saint-Vénérand in Laval. The organ case he used is older: it has been manufactured by Charles Gand in 1830. The organ has six stops and pulldown pedals. In 1882 it was relocated by Debièrre to the Église Saint-Gervais-Saint Protais in Brée, Mayenne.
  • Roger Lambert restored the organ in 1989.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1854LavalÉglise Saint-Vénérand
1882Brée (Mayenne)Église Saint-Gervais-Saint Protais

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual6
- Pédaleaangehangen
Total number of stops6
Manual compassC-f''', division between e' and f'
Pedal compassC-c'
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 434 Hz
TemperamentEqual temperament

Specification
Manual: Bourdon 16' (B/D), Flûte 8' (B/D), Salicional 8' (B/D), Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Trompette 8' (B/D).
Pédale (C-c'): Aangehangen.

Other sources
  • Jean-Alain Ripoche