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Bernard
Dargassies
(*1954)
worked
at
the
Danion-Gonzalez
firm
since
1972,
and
had
worked
also
with
Gutschenritter.
He
created
his
own
firm
in
1979
and
bought
the
Gonzalez
firm
in
1988
and
named
it
Manufacture
Vosgienne
de
Grandes
Orgues
Bernard Dargassies.
In
2007,
Yann
Michel
et
Sylviane
Rochotte
took
over
the
management
while
Dargassies
continued
to
operate
a
smaller
workshop
in
the
Parisian
region
under
the
name
Atelier
de
Facture
d'Orgues
B.
Dargassies
(Fontenay
sous
Bois).
Nowadays,
Dargassies
is
retired
for
half
of
his
time
and
continues
to
participate
in
both
workshops
for
the
artistic
part and instrument design.
In
Paris
his
partner
Gaël
Coutelier
(L’atelier
de
facture
d’orgues (B. Dargassies associés) succeed him.
In
the
past
decennia,
the
Manufacture
Vosgienne
de
Grandes
Orgues
Bernard
Dargassies
was
leading
company
in
the
Parisian region.
Read an interview with Bernard Dargassies (in French)
The main builders of the 20th century
Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Perpétuel-Secours (1995/2004)
Parisian organs built by Dargassies
Saint-Jean Bosco
(1991)
Notre-Dame-du-Perpétuel-Secours
(1997/2004)
Conservatoire Municipal Hector Berlioz
(2005)
Organs
of Paris
Dargassies -
Coutelier
ORGANS OF PARIS © 2026 Vincent Hildebrandt
The main builders of the 20h century
Bernard
Dargassies
(*1954)
worked
at
the
Danion-
Gonzalez
firm
since
1972,
and
had
worked
also
with
Gutschenritter.
He
created
his
own
firm
in
1979
and
bought
the
Gonzalez
firm
in
1988
and
named
it
Manufacture
Vosgienne
de
Grandes
Orgues
Bernard
Dargassies.
In
2007,
Yann
Michel
et
Sylviane
Rochotte
took
over
the
management
while
Dargassies
continued
to
operate
a
smaller
workshop
in
the
Parisian
region
under
the
name
Atelier
de
Facture
d'Orgues
B.
Dargassies
(Fontenay
sous
Bois).
Nowadays,
Dargassies
is
retired
for
half
of
his
time
and
continues
to
participate
in
both
workshops
for
the
artistic
part and instrument design.
In
Paris
his
partner
Gaël
Coutelier
(L’atelier
de
facture
d’orgues (B. Dargassies associés) succeed him.
In
the
past
decennia,
the
Manufacture
Vosgienne
de
Grandes
Orgues
Bernard
Dargassies
was
leading
company
in
the
Parisian region.
Read an interview with Bernard Dargassies (in French)
Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Perpétuel-Secours
(1995/2004)
Parisian organs built by Dargassies
Saint-Jean Bosco
(1991)
Notre-Dame-du-Perpétuel-Secours
(1997/2004)
Conservatoire Municipal Hector Berlioz
(2005)