Franz Josef Remigius Bossart
Franz Josef Remigius Bossart also Franz Josef Remigius Bossard (born March 17, 1777 in Baar , Canton Zug ; † July 26, 1853 there ) was a Swiss organ builder .
He came from a family of organ builders that already had four master organ builders. He helped with the renovation of the organs of the Bern Minster , the Augustinian Church in Zurich and two organs of the Muri monastery church . In Zurzach he built an organ for the Verena Minster in 1819/1820 , which is now in the Evangelical Reformed Church in Zurzach. One of his ancestors was canon in the St. Verena monastery, whose epitaph is in the Verena minster.
literature
- Johann Huber : History of the Zurzach Abbey. 1869.
Web links
- Marco Brandazza: The organ builder Bossart from Baar (Canton Zug) , project of the Research & Development Institute of the Lucerne School of Music -
especially the part: Franz Josef Remigius Bossart (PDF; 211 kB) , 1st revised version from June 3, 2010
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| SURNAME | Bossart, Franz Josef Remigius |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bossard, Franz Josef Remigius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss organ builder |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 17, 1777 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baar , Canton of Zug |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 26, 1853 |
| Place of death | Baar , Canton of Zug |