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Venezia, Italia (Città Metropolitana di Venezia) - Basilica di San Marco, Organo Epistola
Municipal: Venezia
Region:Veneto

Description nr.: 2048123.

Built by: Francesco Zanin jr. (1995)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1766 by Gaetano Callido

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1766 Gaetano Callido  new organ
1995 Francesco Zanin jr.  reconstruction

  • In 1766 Gaetano Callido built a small organ for the Basilica of San Marco in Venice, which was placed on the epistle side of the choir. In 1909 the interior of this organ was replaced by a new organ by Mascioni. This instrument was dismantled in 1994 and sold to Mestre.
  • In 1995, a reconstruction of the original work was completed by Francesco Zanin.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manuel15
- Pedale2
Total number of stops17
Manual compassCD-a'''
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manuel:
Ripieno: Principale 16' (B/D), Ottava 8', Quintadecima 4', Decimanona 2 2/3', Vigesimaseconda 2', Vigesimasesta 1 1/3', Vigesimanona 1', Trigesimaterza 2/3', Ttrigesimanona 1/2', Trigesimasetsa 1/3'.
Concerto: Voce Umana 8', Flauto in XII 2 2/3', Cornetta.
Pedale: Contrabassi 16', Ottava di Contrabassi 8'.

Links https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_di_San_Marco#Organi_a_canne