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Pennes-Mirabeau, France (Bouches-du-Rhône (13)) - Église Saint-Blaise

Forwarded from: Marseille - École de Provence, Chapelle (1962 - 1983)

Municipal: Pennes-Mirabeau
Region:Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Address: La Gavotte, 1, Chemin des Fraises, 13170, Pennes-Mirabeau

Description nr.: 2067514.

Built by: firma Georges Schwenkedel (1962)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1962 firma Georges Schwenkedel  new organ
1983 firma Georges Schwenkedel  transfer/relocate
1997 Jean-Louis Loriaut  enlargement
2017 Jean-Louis Loriaut  transfer/relocate

  • In 1962 a new organ was installed in the chapel of the École de Provence, 42 Boulevard Emile Sicard in Marseille. The organ had nine stops on two manuals and pedal. In 1983 it was sold to a private person in Aix-en-Provence, who installed it in his mansion in the Salon de Musique. Jean-Louis Loriaut overhauled the organ in 1997 and enlarged it with four new stops.
  • In 2007, the organ has been sold and was transferred to the church of Pennes-Mirabeau by Jean-Louis Loriaut.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1962MarseilleÉcole de Provence, Chapelle
1983Aix-en-ProvenceSalon de Musique (Private)
2007Pennes-MirabeauÉglise Saint-Blaise

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue5
- Récit6
- Pédale2 (1)
Total number of stops13 (12)
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 3 rangs, Trompette 8' - en chamade.
Récit (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flûte 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Sifflet 1'.
Pédale (C-g'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8' - extension.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.

Links https://inventaire-des-orgues.fr/detail/orgue-les-pennes-mirabeau-eglise-saint-blaise-fr-13071-p_mir-stblai1-x/