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Payerne, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Vaud) - Église Abbatiale de Notre-Dame
Municipal: Payerne
Address: Place du Marché 3, 1530, Payerne

Description nr.: 2030022.

Built by: Jürgen Ahrend (1999) - opus 156


In 1999 Jürgen Ahrend completed a new organ for the Payerne abbey church. It was the second Ahrend organ to have stood in the church. The previous was transferred to Lyon in 1996. The new organ was designed in Italian style, with the organ of the San Petronino in Bologna as an example.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manuale11
- Pedaleaangehangen
Total number of stops11
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 440 Hz
TemperamentMeantone
Wind pressure41 mm

Specification
Manuale (F-c'''): Principale 12', Raddoppio 12' (from f°), Ottava 6', Flauto in Ottava 6', Flauto in Duodecima 4', XV 3', XIX 2', XXII 1 1/2', XXVI 1', XXIX 3/4', XXXII 1/2'.
Pedale (F-d'): Aangehangen.

Recordings Girolamo Frescobaldi / Jean Jaquenod. - VDE Gallo CD-1096 (CD).
Links https://www.orgelbau-ahrend.de/opus156wa.html
https://mepayerne.ch/orgue_eglise_abbatiale/
https://www.orgues-et-vitraux.ch/default.asp/2-0-1940-11-6-1/