Église Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts - l'horloge

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifRVil5NUj_T-77AEolaNJF-KKFdeGrr0d0hD1x4qPlaranGS4o2mu7RXOyyxA1pZYBj_zzlr7OLu19XepCKmWa_aAO-HhBxO_gusd0CA7VYwScD4bEv1P2omKyGFPrPonZ5y4kk7mMGQ/s1600/2014+Sept+19+Fri+++++_20140919+068+DSC_9179.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifRVil5NUj_T-77AEolaNJF-KKFdeGrr0d0hD1x4qPlaranGS4o2mu7RXOyyxA1pZYBj_zzlr7OLu19XepCKmWa_aAO-HhBxO_gusd0CA7VYwScD4bEv1P2omKyGFPrPonZ5y4kk7mMGQ/s1600/2014+Sept+19+Fri+++++_20140919+068+DSC_9179.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Église Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Built in 1902, the Neo-Gothic style with light-colored brick (and a working clock!) belie the lovely interior with its Cavaille-Coll organ.  Based on several stops here and a visit to the church's website, it has an active congregation.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">bon dimanche</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Église Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">57, rue Traversière</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75012, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Église Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts - l'horloge

Église Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts Built in 1902, the Neo-Gothic style with light-colored brick (and a working clock!) belie the lovely ...

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Église Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts - l'orgue

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiebqeEzWN83gwAlSKxkBOEXiaylS100QTcY4uoFMSdhiNqCChWao_QdAPNrIi4YXZZztQsLcZzNCBg4zgYDowo7lasDLdePgbiENcr8ifmjBqi4lTsaG3E9FjAXHukRm6BGNTSROymtLI/s1600/2014+Sept+19+Fri++086+DSC_9197.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiebqeEzWN83gwAlSKxkBOEXiaylS100QTcY4uoFMSdhiNqCChWao_QdAPNrIi4YXZZztQsLcZzNCBg4zgYDowo7lasDLdePgbiENcr8ifmjBqi4lTsaG3E9FjAXHukRm6BGNTSROymtLI/s1600/2014+Sept+19+Fri++086+DSC_9197.jpg" width="430" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Église Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts</div><div style="text-align: center;">the primary organ</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This great organ comes from the instrument built </div><div style="text-align: center;">by the renown Aristide Cavaille-Coll in 1894 for the mansion of Baron Espée.  </div><div style="text-align: center;">It was moved from the Baron's residence on </div><div style="text-align: center;">Avenue Bois de Boulogne to Saint-Antoine in 1909. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">You can <a href="http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dsaint-antoine-des-quinze-vingts%2Bin%2Bparis%2Borgue%26biw%3D1287%26bih%3D915&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=fr&u=http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DUZ34tvwLcQM&usg=ALkJrhhALjcPfkiPZFo34hSxpcz6QitFIg" target="_blank">click here to listen to a short piece</a> on this organ.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Like many churches, there is a second organ, </div><div style="text-align: center;">a practice organ for the choir, which I will show you another time.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">bon dimanche</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Église Saint-Antoine-des Quinze-Vingts</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">57, rue Traversière</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75012, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Église Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts - l'orgue

Église Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts the primary organ This great organ comes from the instrument built  by the renown Aristide Cavaille-C...

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