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J.L. van den Heuvel Orgelbouw BV Opus Op.41 (1989)

Église Saint-Eustache
2 Impasse Saint-Eustache
Paris, FR

Images


2000s - Facade in rear gallery (inventaire-des-orgues.fr/Paul R. Marchesano)

2000s - Positif facade (inventaire-des-orgues.fr/Paul R. Marchesano)

2000s - Electric console in nave (inventaire-des-orgues.fr/Paul R. Marchesano)

Notes

2025-03-27 - From Organs of Paris website: The case was designed by Balthard (from Les Halles). It was rebuilt in 1879 by Joseph Merklin and renovated at the request of organist Joseph Bonnet during the 1920s and 1930s. Repair works initiated in 1978 were disastrous and a complete organ rebuilt was necessary. Only the case with its display pipes and a few stops which were re-used, amongst them the Cor de Basset 8' made by the famous English organ builder Henry Willis for Joseph Bonnet - organist of Saint Eustache from 1906 to 1943.In 2010, the electronics were replaced with a state-of-the-art bus-technology system. At the movable nave console additional couplers were installed (Grand-Choeur/Positif, Solo/Positif en Grand-Choeur/Récit). Also several special melody couplers were added: Soprano Grand-Choeur/Pédale, Soprano Récit/Pédale en Basse Grand-Choeur/Pédale. A programmable pedal divide enhances the soloistic possibilities of the pedal. A MIDI recording and playback system was added. A comprehensive restoration project is being prepared. -Paul R. Marchesano


Stoplist

Verified at inventaire-des-orgues.fr Source: Online Information

Grand-Orgue Montre 32, Principal 8, Montre 16, Flûte à Cheminée 8, Grosse Flûte I-II 8, Prestant 4, Violoncelle 8, Doublette 2, Flûte 4, Grande Fourniture IV-VIII, Sesquialtera II, Plein-Jeu IV-V, Grand Cornet II-V, Bombarde 16, Trompette 8, Clairon 4

Positif Quintaton 16, Montre 8, Bourdon 8, Salicional 8, Unda-Maris 8, Prestant 4, Flûte à Fuseau 4, Nasard 2 2/3, Doublette 2, Tierce 1 3/5, Septième 1 1/7, Larigot 1 1/3, Fourniture V, Cymbale II, Douçaine 16, Cromorne 8, Trompette 8, Clairon 4, Tremblant

Grand-Chœur Violonbasse 16, Bourdon 16, Diapason 8, Flûte Majeure 8, Violon 8, Grande Quinte 5 1/3, Principal 4, Flûte Conique 4, Grande Tierce 3 1/5, Quinte 2 2/3, Grande Septième 2 2/7, Fifre 2, Plein-Jeu II-VIII, Grande Neuvième 1 7/9, Tuba Magna 16, Clarinette 16, Cor de Basset 8, Tuba Mirabilis 8, Cor Harmonique 4

Solo Flûte Harmonique 8, Flûte Octaviante 8, Tierce Harmonique 1 3/5, Nasard Harmonique 2 2/3, Octavin 2, Harmoniques III, Piccolo Harmonique 1, Ranquette 16, Chalumeau 8, Trompette en Chamade I-III, Trompeteria II, Tremblant

Récit Expressif Flûte à Cheminée 16, Principal 8, Flûte Traversière 8, Cor de Nuit 8, Viole de Gambe 8, Voix Céleste 8, Octave 4, Flûte Octaviante 4, Octavin 2, Carillon III, Plein-Jeu VI, Contrebasson 32, Bombarde 16, Trompette Harmonique 8, Basson-Hautbois 8, Voix-Humaine 8, Clairon Harmonique 4, Tremblant

Pédale Principal-Basse 32, Contrebasse 16, Flûte 16, Flûte 8, Soubasse 16, Grande Quinte 10 2/3, Violoncelle 8, Grande Tierce 6 2/5, Quinte 5 1/3, Flûte 2, Théorbe II, Flûte 4, Mixture V, Contre Bombarde 32, Contre Trombone 32, Bombarde 16, Basson 16, Trompette 8, Baryton 8, Clairon 4

Récit Expressif to Pédale 8, Grand-Chœur to Pédale 8, Grand-Orgue to Pédale 8, Positif to Pédale 8, Solo to Pédale 8, Récit Expressif to Pédale 4 (Nave Console Only), Grand-Chœur to Pédale 4 (Only from Nave Console), Grand-Chœur to Pédale 4 (Alto coupler only. Nave console), Positif to Grand-Orgue 8, Récit Expressif to Grand-Orgue 8, Grand-Chœur to Grand-Orgue 8, Solo to Grand-Orgue 8, Positif to Récit Expressif 8, Récit Expressif to Positif 8 (Nave console), Grand-Chœur to Positif 8 (Nave), Solo to Positif 8 (Nave console only), Grand-Chœur to Récit Expressif 8 (Nave console only), Solo to Récit Expressif 8 (Nave console only), Solo to Grand-Chœur 8 (Nave Console Only), Grand-Chœur to Grand-Orgue 8 (Alto coupler. Only from nave console.), Solo to Grand-Orgue 8 (Soprano Coupler. Only from Nave console), Grand-Orgue to Grand-Orgue 16, Récit Expressif to Récit Expressif 16, Grand-Chœur to Grand-Chœur 16, Solo to Solo 16


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