The Dereux electrostatic organs, way ahead of their time!

A Dereux organ for use in the living room, from Berlin, Germany, build in 1971
A Dereux organ for use in the living room, from Berlin, Germany, build in 1971

Jean Adolphe Dereux: a genius with a dream

J.A. Dereux developed an electrostatic organ around 1950. The sounds are produced in a tone generator with 12 tone wheels that scan sampled sound recordings of church organs. He made these recordings of organs built by Cavallé-Coll.

Dereux has acquired many international Patents
Dereux has acquired many international Patents

Steinway & Sons acquired the sales rights in Germany

A page from the German manual published by Steinway & Sons, around 1970.
A page from the German manual published by Steinway & Sons, around 1970.

PLAY OUR ORGANS IN THE MUSÉE DE L'ORGUE ANNAHÜTTE

Dereux from Paris
Dereux from Paris
Dereux from Berlin
Dereux from Berlin
Dereux from Belgium
Dereux from Belgium