The Organ of Santa Catarina's Church, Calheta, S. Jorge Island - Azores ...
The organ of Santa Catarina's church in Calheta, São Jorge Island was build by the Portuguese eighteenth-century organ-builder António Xavier Machado e Cerveira in 1790. The instrument was purchased for this church after being rejected by the nuns of a convent in Ponta Delgada. It was restored...
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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2017
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.17613/m6121h https://works.hcommons.org/doi/10.17613/M6121H |
| Summary: | The organ of Santa Catarina's church in Calheta, São Jorge Island was build by the Portuguese eighteenth-century organ-builder António Xavier Machado e Cerveira in 1790. The instrument was purchased for this church after being rejected by the nuns of a convent in Ponta Delgada. It was restored by master organ-builder Dinarte Machado in 1991. ... |
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