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The organ of this basilica, the largest in Chile with its 40 registers, was built by
the Walcker House of Germany in 1908, when they were not yet widespread in this country of
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by Albert Schweitzer and Emile Rupp and that made known in his work Comparative art of organbuilding execution of the in France and Germany(Deutsche und französische Orgelbaukunst und Orgelkunst), Leipzig, 1906. For this reason, unfortunately, this body, large in Chile in proportion to the remaining heritage organism of the country, belongs squarely to the romantic aesthetic. This instrument, to which maestro Aníbal Aracena Infanta made fame for several decades, It has had various repairs, more or less unfortunate; but it has not been the subject of a true general renewal. |
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Builder ....
Walcker (Ludwigsburg Alemania)
Built ....
1908
City ....
Santiago
Location ....
Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Merced
Huerfanos N°635 Santiago de Chile
Fono:633 0438
Photograph ....
Miguel Castillo
Information ....
Miguel Castillo
(I) Hauptwerk (56 Keys)
1 -
Principal
16'
2 -
Principal
8'
3 -
Gran Cubierto
8'
4 -
Solo Gamba
8'
5 -
Flauta Doble
8'
6 -
Gemshorn
8'
7 -
Octava
4'
8 -
Flauta de Caña
4'
9 -
Nazard
2 2/3'
10 -
Octave
2
11 -
Mixtura
(IV)
12 -
Carillón
(III)
13 -
Tuba Mirablils
8'
(II) Schwellwerk (56 Keys)
1 -
Bourdon
16'
2 -
Violín Principal
8
3 -
Vox Humana
8'
4 -
Flauta de Viena
8'
5 -
Aeolina
8'
6 -
Voix Celeste
8
7 -
Principal
4
8 -
Corneta
(III-IV-V)
9 -
Trompeta Armónica
8
(III) Positivwerk (56 Keys)
1 -
Bourdon
16'
2 -
Synthematophon
8'
3 -
Flauta de Caña
8'
4 -
Viola
8'
5 -
Salicional
8'
6 -
Fúgara
4'
7 -
Faluta Dulce
4'
8 -
Piccolo
2'
9 -
Clarinete
8'
(P) Pedalwerk (30 Keys)
1 -
Contrabajo
32'
2 -
Basso Principal
16'
3 -
Sub-Basse
16'
4 -
Bourdon Dulce
16'
5 -
Octava Baja
8'
6 -
Violoncelo
8'
7 -
Basso Suave
8'
8 -
Bombardón
16'