Christian Friedrich Voigt (organ builder, around 1725)

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Christian Friedrich Voigt (* around 1725 in Damm , Pomerania ; † November 5, 1780 in Wartin , Pomerania) was a German organ builder and organist in Wartin.

Life

His father was an instrument maker in Damm near Stettin. Christian Friedrich Voigt became organist in Wartin in 1767. An annual salary of 20 thalers has been handed down for service in Wartin and in neighboring Blumberg .

His son Ernst Otto Voigt (1756–1827) succeeded him as organist and organ builder in Wartin. Some repairs are known from him.

Works (selection)

Christian Friedrich Voigt knows a few new organs in Pomerania, the Uckermark and the Barnim . The large organ in Stettin had characteristics of the Wagner school.

year place building image Manuals register Remarks
1752 Klobbicke Village church I / P 5 ? Attribution
1767 Eberswalde St. Johannis I. 7th 1835 to Liepe , replaced in 1910
1771 Szczecin St. Mary II / P 27 not received
1773 Blumberg Village church I / P 8th receive
1773 Schmiedeberg Village church I / P 8th replaced by Dinse in the 19th century
1774 Heegermühle Village church I. ? not received
1775 Niederfinow church I. ? not received

More work and offers

year place building image Manuals register Remarks
1754 Szczecin St. Jakobi Repair offer, not carried out
between 1767 and 1780 Wartin Village church I. 8th Reconstruction of the Wagner organ, Voigt was considered to be the builder until 1999

literature

  • Christhard Kirchner: Christian Friedrich Voigt . In: Uwe Pape, Wolfram Hackel, Christhard Kirchner (Eds.): Lexicon of North German Organ Builders. Volume 4. Berlin, Brandenburg and the surrounding area. Pape Verlag, Berlin 2017. p. 594.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl Richter: Organ Manual Brandenburg. Volume 3. Barnim. Freimut & Selbst, Berlin 2014.
  2. ^ Organ in Liepe Institute for Organ Research Brandenburg, with Voigt disposition
  3. ^ Wolf Bergelt: Wagner spirit in the organ building of the students. Volume 1: Stettin - St. Marien. Freimut & Selbst, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-7375-5209-7 .
  4. ^ Hannes Ludwig: Organ manual Brandenburg. Volume 2. Uckermark (eastern part). Freimut und Selbst, Berlin 2008.
  5. ^ Church of Blumberg Uckermark churches
  6. ^ Organ in Niederfinow Institute for Organ Research
personal data
SURNAME Voigt, Christian Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German organ builder in Wartin
DATE OF BIRTH around 1725
PLACE OF BIRTH Dam , Pomerania
DATE OF DEATH November 5, 1780
Place of death Wartin , Pomerania