Georg Siegmund Leyser
Georg Siegmund Leyser (* 1662 in Bonnland , † 1708 in Rothenburg ob der Tauber ) was a German organ builder . He built baroque organs in the Middle Franconian area between Nuremberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Works
- 1673: Construction of the organ in the Oswaldkirche in Giebelstadt (replaced in 1868)
- 1669: Reconstruction of the organ in St. Gumbertus in Ansbach
- 1688: Assistance with organ building in St. Jakob in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
- 1691: Renovation of the organ in St. Sebald in Nuremberg , which originally came from Heinrich Traxdorf in 1444.
- 1720: Construction of the organ in the parish church of St. Andreas in Leuzenbronn
Individual evidence
- ^ Friederike Langeworth: Organ and gallery. On the website of the evang.-luth. Parishes of Herchsheim and Giebelstadt, accessed on July 9, 2017.
- ↑ Georg Siegmund Leyser: Of those organs. In: Andreas Würfel: Description of the main and parish church at St. Sebald. In: Diptychorum ecclesiarum Norimbergensium succincta enucleatio. Roth, Nürnberg 1766, p. 20. Google Books
- ↑ Friedrich Wilhelm Hoffmann: The Sebalduskirche in Nuremberg - Your building history and its art monuments. Gerlach & Wiedling, Vienna 1912. Digitized
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leyser, Georg Siegmund |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German organ builder |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1662 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bonnland |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1708 |
| Place of death | Rothenburg ob der Tauber |