The Chilean Pipe Organ Site
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the chilean organ catalogue

This small instrument, with 8 registers of pneumatic transmissions, It was built by the Casa Balbiani of Milan, in 1931.   more... At the beginning of the 60s, the organ builder Mr. Willem van Lankeren carried out a repair that altered the undulating timbre of the Cor Celeste register. It has had care and maintenance from Professor Carmen Rojas.

Site Map    Back Builder ....   Natale Balbiani, (Milano) Built ....   1931 City ....   Santiago Class ....   School and University Location ....   Capilla del Instituto Maria Auxiliadora Avda. Matta N°726 Santiago de Chile Fono:555 0660 Photograph ....   Miguel Castillo Restauration ....   Willem van Lankeren, ~1960 Information ....   Miguel Castillo (I) Gran Org (56 Keys) 1 -  Principal 8'    2 -  Dulciana 8'    3 -  Octava 4'    4 -  Ripienno     (II) Posit expresif (56 Keys) 1 -  Gamba 8'    2 -  Cor Celeste 8'    3 -  Flauto 4'    (P) Pedal (32 Keys) 1 -  Bourdon 16'    Couplers:           I - P           II - P           II - I           I Sub - I           II Super - II