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Photo: Giel Daems. Date: July 2002.

Photo: Giel Daems

Kettenis, België (Liège) - Sankt Katharinakirche
Municipal: Eupen
Region:Wallonie
Address: Winkelstraße 1-9, 4701, Kettenis
Website: https://www.pfarrverband-eupen-kettenis.net/

Description nr.: 2003174.

Built by: André Thomas (1999)


André Thomas built a new organ for the Sankt Katharinakirche in Kettenis in 1999. Some pipe work has been taken from the previous organ of the church, built in 1964 by Hans Koch and Hans Lorenz. Construction consultant was Hans-Georg Reinertz. Reinertz also performed the dedication concert, in collaboration with Ralph Dericum, on November 12, 1999.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk9
- Positiv8 (6)
- Pedal3
Total number of stops20 (18)
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 440 Hz
TemperamentKirnberger III

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Quintaden 8', Octava 4', Gedackt 4', Octava 2', Sesquialter II sterk, Mixtuur III sterk (1 1/3'), Schalmey 8'.
Positiv (C-f'''): Gedackt 8', Flöte 8', Octava 4' - transmissie, Rohrflöte 4', Nasat 3', Flöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Schalmey 8' - transmissie.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Octava 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv.
Accessories: Tremulant.

Literature l'Orgue en Wallonie et à Bruxelles en 2000 / Jean Ferrard. - In: Musique-musiques 2000: Chronique de la vie musicale en Wallonie et à Bruxelles / Robert Wangermée [red.]. - Mardaga : Conseil de la Musique de la Communauté Française de Belgique, 2000.