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Mandeure, France (Doubs (25)) - Église Sainte-Thérèse de Beaulieu
Municipal: Mandeure
Region:Franche-Comté
Address: Rue des Epenois, 25350, Mandeure

Description nr.: 2071063.

Built by: Charles Anneessens (1898)
Dismantled (2015)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1898 Charles Anneessens  new organ
1954 Erwin Müller  transfer/relocate
1978 Raymond Dominique  restoration

  • Charles Anneessens built an organ for the Cathédrale Saint-Jean in Besançon in 1898. The instrument was transferred in 1954 by Erwin Müller to the Église Sainte-Thérèse de Beaulieu. Raymond Dominique carried out an overhaul in 1978.
  • The church building, constructed in 1936, has been closed after a last service in March 2014, and was demolished in 2015. The organ has been disassembled. There are no plans to relocate it to another church.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1898BesançonCathédrale Saint-Jean
1954Beaulieu-MandeureÉglise Sainte-Thérèse de Beaulieu

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue9
- Récit Expressif8
- Pédale2
Total number of stops19
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein Jeu 3 rangs.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Flûte d'Orchestre 8', Violoncelle 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Trompette Harmonique 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16' - transmission, Basse 8' - transmission.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Octave Grave du Récit au Grand Orgue, Octave Grave du Récit.
Accessories: Trémolo, 1 Combinaison Ajustable, Tutti, Appel Anches Récit.

Literature Orgues en Franche-Comté : Tome 1 Doubs / Didier Brunel [red.]. - Besançon : Association Régionale de Développement, d'Information et d'Action musicale (ARDIAM), [1988].
Links https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/bourgogne-franche-comte/doubs/mandeure-l-eglise-sainte-therese-de-beaulieu-en-cours-de-demolition-790483.html
Other sources
  • Jean-Alain Ripoche