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Les Écacheries, België (Hainaut) - Église Saint-Antoine
Municipal: Beloeil
Region:Wallonie
Address: Rue du Bosquet, 7970, Les Écacheries
Website: http://www.up-belber.be/
Description nr.: 2074374.
Built by: Jean-Emile Kerkhoff (ca. 1890)
In the Église of Chapelle Saint-Antoine in Beloeil-Les Écacheries there is a small organ, which was built around 1890 by Jean-Emile Kerkhoff. It has seven stops and is placed in a beautiful baroque organ case. The organ was built for the chapel of the Franciscan monastery in Blicquy. In the 1960s, the organ was transferred to the chapel of the Collège Saint-Eloi in Leuze. Abbé Michiels and Georges Delmotte transferred it to Les Écacheries in 1973. Over time, the Salicional and the Voix Céleste have been replaced by a Larigot and a Doublette.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-g'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4' (B/D), Flûte Douce 4', Doublette 2', Larigot 1 1/3' (B/D).
Pédale (C-d'): Soubasse 16' - permanently speaking.
Couplers: Tirasse permanente.
Accessories: Combinaison Fixe (Montre & Prestant).
Les Écacheries, België (Hainaut) - Église Saint-Antoine
Municipal: Beloeil
Region:Wallonie
Address: Rue du Bosquet, 7970, Les Écacheries
Website: http://www.up-belber.be/
Description nr.: 2074374.
Built by: Jean-Emile Kerkhoff (ca. 1890)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | ca. 1890 | Jean-Emile Kerkhoff | new organ | 1973 | Georges Delmotte | transfer/relocate |
In the Église of Chapelle Saint-Antoine in Beloeil-Les Écacheries there is a small organ, which was built around 1890 by Jean-Emile Kerkhoff. It has seven stops and is placed in a beautiful baroque organ case. The organ was built for the chapel of the Franciscan monastery in Blicquy. In the 1960s, the organ was transferred to the chapel of the Collège Saint-Eloi in Leuze. Abbé Michiels and Georges Delmotte transferred it to Les Écacheries in 1973. Over time, the Salicional and the Voix Céleste have been replaced by a Larigot and a Doublette.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| ca. 1890 | Blicquy | Couvent des Franciscaines, Chapelle |
| ca. 1960 | Leuze-en-Hainaut | Collège Saint-Eloi, Chapelle |
| 1973 | Les Écacheries | Église Saint-Antoine |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 6 |
| - Pédale | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 7 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-g'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4' (B/D), Flûte Douce 4', Doublette 2', Larigot 1 1/3' (B/D).
Pédale (C-d'): Soubasse 16' - permanently speaking.
Couplers: Tirasse permanente.
Accessories: Combinaison Fixe (Montre & Prestant).
| Literature |
Orgues de Wallonie : Volume 8 : Province de Hainaut : Tomes 12 et 13 - Arrondissements de Tournai et Ath : Tome 14 - Arrondissement de Mouscron / Roland Servais ; Pierre Decourcelle. - Namur : Ministère de la Région wallone : Direction générale de l'Aménagement du Territoire, du Logement et du Patrimoine, 1998. |