The next European Heritage Days will take place on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September 2022, and the national theme will be “Sustainable Heritage”.
For this purpose, the Farm of Organs will open for free and will propose a discovery of the world of mechanical music based on this theme. Patrick Desnoulez and the volunteers will be happy to make you discover various instruments whose purpose was to entertain people with music of atmosphere, fair, bars, fair, but also in private places when wealthy families wanted to have fun and impress their acquaintances. But these instruments alone are also real objects of art that represent the different artistic tendencies that have passed through the eras, from the end of the 19th century to the present day: baroque, rococco, etc.
Guided tours every ½ hours from 3pm to 6pm inclusive, on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September 2022. The shop and refreshment will be open.
Discover below: The double mechanical violin The fair and dance organs The barbaric organs The automata orchestra of 1870 etc… etc….
P.S. : some videos on the following client: The museum on video