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Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 22 October 2005.

Photo: Piet Bron

Helchteren, België (Limburg (Belgisch)) - Sint Trudokerk
Municipal: Houthalen-Helchteren
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Kerkstraat 2, 3530, Helchteren

Description nr.: 2005395.

Built by: Pereboom & Leijser (1887)


Pereboom & Leijser installed a new organ in an existing organ case in Helchteren. It was dedicated on December 31, 1886. The organ case was almost completely removed in 1946. The organ is currently (2005) in an almost demolished state. A restoration is being considered, but the question is whether it will ever happen.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual6
- Pédaleaangehangen
Total number of stops6
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Trompette 8' (B/D).
Pédale (C-f'): Aangehangen.

Literature
  • Het orgelbezit in de provincie Limburg / C.G. De Dijn [red.]. - Sint-Truiden : Provinciale Dienst voor het Kunstpatrimonium, 1976. - (Kunst en oudheden in Limburg ; 16).
  • Pereboom & Leijser : Orgelmakers te Maastricht - Facteurs d'Orgue à Maastricht / Frans Jespers, Henk van Loo, Ton Reijnaerdts. - Maastricht : Stichting Samenwerkende Orgelvrienden Limburg, 1998.
  • Orgelgids Hasselt / Michel Lemmens. - Hasselt : Stad Hasselt, Dienst Cultuur, 2005.

Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 22 October 2005.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 22 October 2005.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 22 October 2005.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 12 April 2024.
Photo: Piet Bron