Egedacher (family)

Egedacher is a German-Austrian family of organ builders who ran workshops in Munich , Passau , Straubing , Salzburg and Wels from the 17th to the beginning of the 19th century and were lucky [...] that there was enormous demand [for new organs] after the Thirty Years' War. to be able to skillfully satisfy .

Family members are:

Christoph Egedacher the Elder (1620? –1661)
Christoph Egedacher (1641–1706)
Johann Joseph Egedacher (1668-1717)
Johann Christoph Egedacher (1666–1747)
Johann Ignaz Egedacher (1675–1744)
Johann Franz Xaver Egedacher (1678–1751)
Hans (Johannes Christoph) Egedacher (1706–1756)
Johann Georg Kajetan Egedacher (1711–1770)
Johann Rochus Egedacher (1714–1785)
Rochus Franz Ignaz Egedacher (1749–1824)

literature

Georg Brenninger: The Straubing organ builder Christoph Egedacher . In: Die Musikforschung , No. 29 (1976), pp. 56-60.
Rudolf Quoika: Egedacher, Johann Christoph. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1959, ISBN 3-428-00185-0 , p. 321 f. ( Digitized version ).
Otmar Heinz: Christoph II. Egedacher . In: Early baroque organs in Styria . On the genesis of a southern German-Austrian type of instrument from the 17th century. Vienna / Münster 2012 (Research on the historical regional studies of Styria, published by the Historical Commission for Styria , Volume 53), ISBN 978-3-643-50232-2 , pp. 161f.
Staff numbers of the secular and regular clergy of the Archdiocese of Salzburg , Salzburg 1822, p. 19.
Josef Saam: The old Passau organ builders . Their origin and their work from 1467 to 1744. In: Ostbairische Grenzmarken. Passau 1977, pp. 108-137. (Passau Yearbook for History, Art and Folklore).
Sæcularis Memoria defunctorum sacerdotum Archidioecesis Salisburgensis from 1800–1900 . Salzburg 1901, p. 7.
Heinz Schuler: Egedacher . Origin, life and work of a southern German organ builder family from 1624 to 1786. In: Genealogie , Jg. 27 (1978), No. 12, pp. 369–389.
Gerhard Walterskirchen: The Egedacher . In: Organs and Organ Builders in Salzburg from the Middle Ages to the Present . Contributions to 700 years of organ building in the city of Salzburg. Dissertation University of Salzburg 1982, OCLC 163517013 , pp. 70-108.

Individual evidence

^ Otmar Heinz: Early baroque organs in Styria. On the genesis of a south German-Austrian type of instrument of the 17th century, Berlin / Münster 2012 (research on the historical regional studies of Styria, published by the Historical Commission for Styria , Volume 53), ISBN 978-3-643-50232-2 , p. 161.

[1] Otmar Heinz: Early baroque organs in Styria. On the genesis of a south German-Austrian type of instrument of the 17th century, Berlin / Münster 2012 (research on the historical regional studies of Styria, published by the Historical Commission for Styria , Volume 53), ISBN 978-3-643-50232-2 , p. 161.