Schagen (NL) St. Christoforuskerk Nicholson-organ
INFORMATION a fascinating instrument The Nicholson organ in Schagen’s St Christoforus Church is now widely regarded as one of the finest romantic organs in the Netherlands. The organ was built in 1882...
View Articlel’Alpe d’Huez (FR) Notre-Dame des Neiges Kleuker-organ
INFORMATION exceptional quality and richness In Alpe d’Huez, a village and ski resort in the Isère, stands a remarkable church called Notre-Dame des Neiges. The church, completed in 1970, was built to...
View ArticleAmsterdam (NL) Oude Kerk Vater-Müller-organ
INFORMATION Venerable Vater-Müller The Oude Kerk in Amsterdam is an architectural and cultural gem, notably renowned for its two monumental organs, including the Vater-Müller organ. Positioned on the...
View ArticlePoligny (FR) Saint-Hippolyte Cavaillé-Coll-organ
INFORMATION Cavaillé-Coll In 1854, the instrument in the collegiate church of Saint-Hippolyte in Poligny was deemed to be in an irreparable state: the church council decided to have a new instrument...
View ArticleAmsterdam (NL) Oude Kerk Ahrend-organ
INFORMATION Ahrend & Brunzema The Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, a landmark of historical and architectural significance, is especially famous for its monumental organs. One of these is the transept...
View ArticleHaarlem (NL) Phil Cavaillé-Coll-organ
INFORMATION Cavaillé-Coll The organ of the Philharmonie Haarlem, built in 1871 by the renowned French organ builder Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, is a historic pipe organ originally intended for the Palais...
View ArticleGoch (DE) Pfarrkirche St. Maria Magdalena Seifert-organ
INFORMATION Seifert In the Church of Saint Mary Magdalene in Goch, a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, stands a beautiful organ crafted by Romanus Seifert & Sohn (Kevelaer) since 2015. This organ...
View ArticleZaltbommel (NL) St. Maartenskerk Wolfferts-Heijneman-organ
INFORMATIE Wolfferts-Heijneman In 1783, the Rotterdam organ builder Andries Wolfferts began constructing an organ. He used pipework from the 1723 organ built by Matthijs Verhofstadt. Verhofstadt, in...
View ArticleDen Haag (NL) Evangelisch-Lutherse Kerk Bätz-organ
INFORMATIE BÄTZ Already in the former church building of the Evangelical Lutheran congregation in The Hague, there was an organ built in 1648 by Hans Wolff Schonat. In 1668, organ builder Appolonius...
View ArticleGörlitz (DE) St. Peterskirche Mathis-organ
INFORMATIE Mathis In 1691, the St. Peter and Paul church was heavily damaged by a fire. Starting in 1697, Eugenio Casparini and his son Adam Horatio began constructing a new organ. This organ featured...
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