António Xavier Machado e Cerveira

António Xavier Machado e Cerveira (Tamengos, Anadia, 1 September 1756-Caxias, 14 September 1828) was a Portuguese organ builder.[1] He is considered one of the most remarkable Portuguese Baroque organ builders.[2]

Built instruments

NumberYearChurchCityPhotographyStop numberAccessoriesCurrent state
21784São Roque ChurchLisboaOperational
31785Mártires ChurchLisboa14 (LH) + 16 (RH)Operational
221788Nossa Senhora da Guia Church - Angra do Heroísmo Museum (former São Francisco convent)Angra do Heroísmo11 (RH) + 11 (LH)Mixture Stop (2 footpads)Operational
231789Mártires Basilica (High choir)LisboaInoperational
241790Calheta Parish ChurchCalheta5 (LH) + 5 (RH)Mixture stop (2 footpads)Operational
321791Mártires Basilica (Choir organ)LisboaOperational
361792Chagas ChurchLisboaInoperational
381793São Mateus da Praia ChurchSanta Cruz6 (LH) + 6 (RH)Mixture stop (2 footpads)Operational
401793Praia da Vitória Parish ChurchPraia da Vitória8 (LH) + 8 (RH)Mixture stop (2 footpads)Operational
461795Covões ChurchCovões
471795Lorvão MonasteryLorvãoOperational
53Misericórdia de Viseu ChurchViseu32Inoperational
561798Nossa Senhora do Carmo Church (College)Angra do Heroísmo10 (LH) + 10 (RH)Mixture stop (2 footpads) / Reed stop (2 footpads) / C and F drums
721806Nossa Senhora do Socorro ChurchLisboaInoperational
831817Santíssimo Sacramento Parish ChurchLisboaInoperational
871818Misericórdia ChurchSantarém10 (LH) + 10 (RH)Mixture and reed stop (2 footsliders)Operational
961822Victória ChurchLisboaOperational
981826Nossa Senhora da Encarnação ChurchLisboa
1021828Igreja Matriz (São Sebastião), Ponta Delgada
1031828Barreiro
Nossa Senhora da Ajuda ChurchLisboa10 (LH) + 11 (RH)Operational

References

  1. ↑ "António Xavier Machado e Cerveira – Meloteca" (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-11-14.
  2. ↑ "Organ Details | Echo". European Cities of Historical Organs (ECHO). Retrieved 2025-11-14.