DtBOB — A digital organ documentation centre on a Belgian national scale

About seven years after its launch, the DtBOB website has welcomed more than one million visits! Taking advantage of an essential update for security reasons, DtBOB.2 is presented to you this first October 2022.

You will discover by clicking on the images and texts below, access to a dozen databases that will facilitate your research in the field of the organ in Belgium.

Databases

The Loret Archives

Dynamic inventory of the 1000 documents on Loret, kept at the KBR. Click for the last of the 268 documents online.

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Inaugurations

Dynamic database of organ inaugurations in Belgium (1846 to date). Click to see the last of the 2314 documents online.

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Répertoire

Database of printed organ works, from their origin (1517) to 1685. Click for the last of the 0 scores online.

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Postcards

Catalogue (and reproduction) of all old postcards of Belgian organs. Click to see the last 621 cards online.

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Magazines

L'Organiste

Index of the review of the Union Wallonne des Organistes (1969 to date).

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De Schalmei

Full scan of the journal from 1946 to 1950 and full table of contents of the journal.

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De Praestant

Register of the journal from 1952 to 1971. In preparation: full scan of the journal.

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Orgelkunst

Register of the journal from 1978 to today.

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News

Today's organ concert schedule

Date Description
10 VIII 2026 Brasschaat (BE) , Sint-Antoniuskerk
Lundi 10 Août à 12.00
Orgel op de noen 2026
Nathan Kerstens
Frank De Wolf, contrebasse; Pieter Campo, flûtes
Organisateur: Culturele evenementen Sint-Antonius, cesintantonius@gmail.com, +32 496 07 78 02,
https://www.facebook.com/CESABrasschaat
Bruxelles (BE) , Église Notre-Dame du Finistère
Lundi 10 Août à 13.00
Lundi d'Orgue
Momoyo Kokubu
Brahms
Organisateur: BSO Bruxelles ses orgues, info@brusselscityoforgans.org,
https://www.brusselscityoforgans.org
See the 138 concerts on the agenda Announcing a concert

Last publication in the press review

L'Organiste - 229

Organe de l'Union Wallonne des Organistes
Août 2026

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Jean Ferrard L’orgue dans la Revue et Gazette musicale de Paris (1834-1880) – Quarantième-et-unième livraison. 3

Stéphane Detournay Luc Dupuis: Polyphonies d’un destin musical. 16

Luc De Vos Retour sur l’orgue de Neufchâteau et son histoire, de Hippolyte Loret 1851 à Joseph Gomrée 1979. & Observations sur les claviers à tessiture partielle au XIXe siècle. 24

Luc De Vos L’orgue Hippolyte Loret de l’église de Baileux-lez-Chimay (1856). 40

 

Chroniques

 

Concert annuel de l’UWO en l’église Saint-Michel de Neufchâteau le 12 avril 2026. 43

Agenda. 44

Partition. 44

Notice des suppléments musicaux: Juliette Folville, Verset sur le thème du Tantum Ergo – Prélude pour grand orgue – Élégie. 44

Organe de l'Union Wallonne des Organistes

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