Fabian Peters

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Fabian Peters (also Petersen ; † after 1576 ) was a Dutch organ builder who worked in northeast Germany.

Life

Fabian Peters came from Sneek in Friesland . Around 1566 he married in Rostock, where he also lived. From him new organs are known in some of the larger cities of Mecklenburg , Western Pomerania and the Uckermark , which are no longer preserved today. The Greifswald cantor Eucharius Hoffmann dedicated one of his cantiones to him in 1577 .

List of works

  • Parchim , St. Georgen, 1564, new building
  • Wismar , St. Marien, 1566, repair
  • Prenzlau , St. Marien, 1567, new building, III / P, approx. 35
  • Malchin , St. Johannis, 1570, new building
  • Stralsund , St. Marien, 1570/75, new building
  • Greifswald , St. Nikolai, 1575/77, new building
  • Greifswald, St. Jacobi, 1576/78, new building

literature

  • Beate Bugenhagen: The music history of Stralsund in the 16th and 17th centuries (= publications of the historical commission for Pomerania. Series V: Research on Pomeranian history 49) . Böhlau, Cologne, Weimar, Vienna 2015. p. 275.
  • Hannes Ludwig: Organ manual Brandenburg. Volume 1: Uckermark (western part) . Freimut & Selbst, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-9805293-7-1 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bugenhagen, p. 275
  2. ↑ cf. then inscriptions St. Nikolai inscription catalog Greifswald
personal data
SURNAME Peters, Fabian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Petersen, Fabian; Peterßen, Fabian; Peterszoon, Fabian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch organ builder in Northeast Germany
DATE OF BIRTH 16th Century
DATE OF DEATH after 1576