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Saint Joseph des Nations

161, rue Saint-Maur, 75011 Paris
Saint Joseph was built in 1867-74 by Théodore Ballu (1817-1885), in a roman style. As a reminder to its location in a neighbourhood of populations of various nationalities, the Church took the name of St Joseph des Nations (St Joseph of the nations) in the 1980s.
E5 The organ case was designed by Théodore Ballu, the architect of the church. The organ itself was built in 1874 by the brothers Stoltz (Édouard and Eugène). It has had a turbulenmt history with approx fifteen organbuilders working on it. The most important works included: • 1904: Charles Mutin added a Quinte on the Swell • 1935: Costa-Duval changed the voicing • unknown date: works on the mechanical parts by Merklin • 1963: Electrification by Gonzalez • 1981: Comprehensive restoration by Dargassies • 1987-1993: further works by Dargassies • 1997: addition of a chimes and an interface MIDI by Dargassies • 2004: again comprehensive works by Dargassies • 2016: comprehensive maintenance works by Dargassies
1874 - Stolz (1) 1904 - Mutin (2) 1935 - Costa-Duval (3a) 1963 - Gonzalez (3a) 1981/1993/2004/2016 - Dargassies (3a)

III/46 (40) - traction électrique

composition

Organiste titulaire Frédéric Dupont Titulaire emérite: Michel Estellet-Brun Concerts Seldom Masses with organ Saturday 6:00PM; Sunday 9:30 and 11:00 AM Videos Michel Estellet-Brun L’oeuvre d’orgue de Michel Estellet-Brun
The organs of Paris

Saint Joseph des

Nations

161, rue Saint-Maur, 75011 Paris
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1874 - Stolz (1) 1904 - Mutin (2) 1935 - Costa-Duval (3a) 1963 - Gonzalez (3a) 1981/1993/2004/2016 - Dargassies (3a)

III/46 (40) - traction électrique

composition

Organiste titulaire Frédéric Dupont Titulaire emérite: Michel Estellet-Brun Concerts Seldom Masses with organ Saturday 6:00PM; Sunday 9:30 and 11:00 AM Videos Michel Estellet-Brun L’oeuvre d’orgue de Michel Estellet-Brun
E5 The organ case was designed by Théodore Ballu, the architect of the church. The organ itself was built in 1874 by the brothers Stoltz (Édouard and Eugène). It has had a turbulenmt history with approx fifteen organbuilders working on it. The most important works included: • 1904: Charles Mutin added a Quinte on the Swell • 1935: Costa-Duval changed the voicing • unknown date: works on the mechanical parts by Merklin • 1963: Electrification by Gonzalez • 1981: Comprehensive restoration by Dargassies • 1987-1993: further works by Dargassies • 1997: addition of a chimes and an interface MIDI by Dargassies • 2004: again comprehensive works by Dargassies • 2016: comprehensive maintenance works by Dargassies