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Mantova, Italia (Mantova) - Basilica Palatina di Santa Barbara, Organo in Cornu Epistolae
Municipal: Mantova
Region:Lombardia
Address: Piazzetta S. Barbara, 46100, Mantova
Description nr.: 2034055.
Built by: Graziado Antegnati (1565)
The organ in the Church of San Barbara in Mantua was built in 1565 by Graziadio Antegnati. It has been rebuilt and modified several times over time, including by Bernardino Virchi (1599), Tomaso Meiarini (1624), Giovanni Fedrigotti (1718), Andrea Montesanti (1759) and by Giuseppe Antonini (1804). In the years 1995-2006 the organ was reconstructed by Giorgio Carli to the condition of 1565. Remarkable are the upper keys on the manual for dis° and gis°.
Technical data
Specification
Manuale (CDEFGA-f'''): Principale 8', Fiffaro 8', Ottava 4', Flauto in VIII 4', XV 2', XIX 1 1/3', Flauto in XIX 1 1/3', XXII 1', XXVI 2/3', XXIX 1/2', XXXIII 1/3', XXXVI 1/4'.
Pedale (CDEFGA-a°): Aangehangen.
Mantova, Italia (Mantova) - Basilica Palatina di Santa Barbara, Organo in Cornu Epistolae
Municipal: Mantova
Region:Lombardia
Address: Piazzetta S. Barbara, 46100, Mantova
Description nr.: 2034055.
Built by: Graziado Antegnati (1565)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1565 | Graziado Antegnati | new organ | 1599 | Bernardino Virchi | enlargement | 1624 | Tomaso Meiarini | rebuild | 1718 | Giovanni Fedrigotti | rebuild | 1759 | Andrea Montesanti | rebuild | 1804 | Giuseppe Antonini | rebuild | 2006 | Giorgio Carli | reconstruction |
The organ in the Church of San Barbara in Mantua was built in 1565 by Graziadio Antegnati. It has been rebuilt and modified several times over time, including by Bernardino Virchi (1599), Tomaso Meiarini (1624), Giovanni Fedrigotti (1718), Andrea Montesanti (1759) and by Giuseppe Antonini (1804). In the years 1995-2006 the organ was reconstructed by Giorgio Carli to the condition of 1565. Remarkable are the upper keys on the manual for dis° and gis°.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 12 |
| - Pedale | aangehangen |
| Total number of stops | 12 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 462 Hz |
| Temperament | Meantone |
Specification
Manuale (CDEFGA-f'''): Principale 8', Fiffaro 8', Ottava 4', Flauto in VIII 4', XV 2', XIX 1 1/3', Flauto in XIX 1 1/3', XXII 1', XXVI 2/3', XXIX 1/2', XXXIII 1/3', XXXVI 1/4'.
Pedale (CDEFGA-a°): Aangehangen.
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