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Photo: Francisco Falção
Lisboa, Portugal (Lisboa) - Basilica da Estrela (Igreja-Basilica do Sagrado Coração de Jesus)
Municipal: Lisboa
Region:Estremadura, Sul
Address: Praça da Estrela, 1200-667, Lisboa
Description nr.: 2057390.
Built by: António Xavier Machado e Cerveira (1791)
The Basilica of Estrela in Lisbon is a Baroque church, built in the years 1779-1790. The building is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the first church building in the world with this dedication. The church was funded by Queen Maria Ira. Antonio Xavier Machado e Cerveira placed an organ in the church in 1791. This instrument was restored in 1998 by Dinarte Machado.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-f''', division between c'/cis'): Flautado 8' (B/D), Flautado Aberto 8' (discant), Flauta 8' (discant), Flautado Tapado 4' (bas), Flautado Aberto 4' (bas), Pifano 2' (discant), Quinzena 2' (bas), Vintedozena 1' (discant), Corneta 3 filos (discant), Clarão 4 filos (bas), Clarim 8' (discant) - en chamade, Dulçaina 8' (bas) - en chamade, Voz Humana 8' (discant).
Photo: Francisco Falção
Lisboa, Portugal (Lisboa) - Basilica da Estrela (Igreja-Basilica do Sagrado Coração de Jesus)
Municipal: Lisboa
Region:Estremadura, Sul
Address: Praça da Estrela, 1200-667, Lisboa
Description nr.: 2057390.
Built by: António Xavier Machado e Cerveira (1791)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1791 | António Xavier Machado e Cerveira | new organ | 1998 | Dinarte Machado | restoration |
The Basilica of Estrela in Lisbon is a Baroque church, built in the years 1779-1790. The building is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the first church building in the world with this dedication. The church was funded by Queen Maria Ira. Antonio Xavier Machado e Cerveira placed an organ in the church in 1791. This instrument was restored in 1998 by Dinarte Machado.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 8 |
| Total number of stops | 8 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-f''', division between c'/cis'): Flautado 8' (B/D), Flautado Aberto 8' (discant), Flauta 8' (discant), Flautado Tapado 4' (bas), Flautado Aberto 4' (bas), Pifano 2' (discant), Quinzena 2' (bas), Vintedozena 1' (discant), Corneta 3 filos (discant), Clarão 4 filos (bas), Clarim 8' (discant) - en chamade, Dulçaina 8' (bas) - en chamade, Voz Humana 8' (discant).
| Literature |
Echo : Europae Civitaties Historicorum Organorum : European Cities of Historical Organs / Reinhard Jaud [red.]. - Innsbruck ; Göteborg : ECHO, 2002. |
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