Friedrich Leopold Morgenstern

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Friedrich Leopold Morgenstern (born June 16, 1799 in Dresden , Kingdom of Saxony ; † March 6, 1852 in Guben , Niederlausitz , Kingdom of Prussia ) was a German organ builder in Guben.

Life

Friedrich Leopold Morgenstern grew up in Dresden. The brother Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Morgenstern (* around 1806) became an instrument maker in Sorau in Niederlausitz. Friedrich Leopold was brought up by Chamberlain Baron von Knoblauch in Dresden from the age of eight. Later he went to Halle with him . There he possibly received training as an organ builder from Carl Albrecht Heinrich von Knoblauch.

Morgenstern worked as an organ builder in Guben from 1822. In 1831/32 Carl Friedrich Zimmermann was a journeyman with him. Between 1834 and around 1841 he built a number of organs in the northern Mark Brandenburg.

Friedrich Leopold Morgenstern died in Guben and was buried there on March 10, 1852.

Works (selection)

Friedrich Leopold Morgenstern built and repaired organs in Niederlausitz , some in Oberbarnim and Uckermark . The organs in Dollenchen , Straupitz , Angermünde Heilig-Geist-Kapelle and Günterberg are partially preserved .

New organs

year place building image Manuals register Remarks
1826 Oarlock Village church I / P 8th partially preserved
1829 Horno Village church I / P 10 not received
1831-1832 Straupitz Schinkel Church II / P 24 Largest new organ in Morgenstern, extension by Ludwig Hartig in 1854 , work by Wilhelm Sauer in 1892 , restored by Christian Scheffler in 1993
1833 Atterwasch Village church not received
1834 Bliesdorf , Oberbarnim Village church not received
1838 Grüneberg , Neumark, now Golice Village church I / P 8th probably not received
1838 Heinersdorf , Lower Lusatia Village church not received
1838-1839 Hohenlandin, Uckermark Village church not received
1840-1841 Stendell, Uckermark Village church not received
1841 Angermünde Holy Spirit Chapel I / P 7th after 1945 rearrangement, preserved
1844 Günterberg Village church I / P 8th 1946 Reorganization by Karl Gerbig , received
? Fürstenfelde, Neumark, today Boleszkowice Village church probably not received

More work

  • 1833: Lübbenau , St. Nikolai; Repairs
  • 1833: Dollenchen ; Repairs
  • 1838 ?: Freienwalde , Oberbarnim, St. Nikolai; Repair offer
  • 1842: Greiffenberg, Uckermark; modification

literature

  • Friedrich Leopold Morgenstern . 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. 376f.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Organ in Dollenchen Orgeldatabase (Dutch)
  2. ^ Organ in Straupitz Orgeldatabase
  3. ^ Organ in Straupitz Organ Information
  4. ^ Organ in Heilig-Geist-Kapelle Angermünde Orgeldatabase
  5. ^ Hannes Ludwig: Organ manual Brandenburg. Volume 2. Uckermark (eastern part). Freimut und Selbst, Berlin 2008, p. 28
  6. ^ Organ in Günterberg Orgeldatabase
personal data
SURNAME Morgenstern, Friedrich Leopold
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German organ builder in Lower Lusatia
DATE OF BIRTH June 16, 1799
PLACE OF BIRTH Dresden , Kingdom of Saxony
DATE OF DEATH March 6, 1852
Place of death Guben , Lower Lusatia , Kingdom of Prussia