Josef Garhammer

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Josef Garhammer (* 1937 in Obergünzburg ) is a German organ builder .

Life

Josef Garhammer learned organ building from Ludwig Eisenschmid . He passed his master's examination in 1976 and founded his own organ building company in Weilheim in 1977 . In 1989 he withdrew from his business for health reasons. His work can mainly be found in Upper Bavaria. His successor in the management is Leonhard Zach.

List of works (selection)

year	place	building	Manuals	register	Remarks
1977	Regenstauf	Caritas retirement home	I / P	7th
1978	Munich	House organ (private)	II / P	7th
1979	Munich-Neuperlach	ev.-luth. Dietrich Bonhoeffer Church	I.	5	Chest organ (was originally probably in the Lätarekirche Neuperlach)
1980	Benediktbeuern	ev.-luth. Dietrich Bonhoeffer House	I.	5
1980	Munich-Sendling	cath. Parish Church of St. Heinrich	II / P	25th	Garhammer's first major new organ
1981	Lohhof	cath. Parish Church of St. Korbinian	II / P	19 (20)	Parapet organ, free-standing console behind the organ with a view of the altar. 2018 Exchange of the flute 2 'for a trumpet bass 8' by Orgelbau Kaps.
1981	Planegg	Pilgrimage Church of Maria Eich (old church)	II / P	13	The organ is located in a chamber on the upper floor of the Old Pilgrimage Chapel and sounds through a window both inwards into the chapel's chancel and outwards to accompany the open-air masses.
1981	Puchheim	Funeral hall	II / P	7th
1982	Munich-Untermenzing	cath. Parish Church of Maria Trost	II / P	21st
1982	Ludenhausen	House organ (private)	II / P	13
1983	Munich-Großhadern	cath. Parish Church of St. Canisius	III / P	38	Garhammer's largest and only three-manual organ work!
1983	Munich-Großhadern	cath. Parish Church of St. Canisius	I.	5	Chest organ
1984	Karlsfeld	ev.-luth. Cornelius Church	II / P	15th
1984	Munich-Bogenhausen	Ecumenical chapel in the Bogenhausen Clinic	II / P	9
1984	Munich	House organ (private)	II / P	8th
1985	Unterhaching	cath. Parish Church of St. Alto	II / P	19th
1984	Wolfratshausen-Waldram	Catholic seminary church St. Matthias	II / P	13
1985	Marienstein (Waakirchen)	St. Mary	I.	5
1986	Planegg	Pilgrimage church Maria Eich (new church)	II / P	27
1986	Sonthofen vineyards	cath. Parish Church of St. Christoph	II / P	20th
1987	Grassau	cath. Parish Church of the Assumption	II / P	18th
1987	Greiling	cath. Filial church of St. Nicholas	I / P	6th
1987	Herzogsägmühle	cath. Trinity Church	I / P	6th
1988	Underweave	cath. Parish Church of St. Martin	II / P	24
1988	Wilzhofen	cath. Parish Church of St. Anna	I / P	7th
1988	Munich-Schwabing	cath. Parish Church of St. Sebastian	I / P	5	Chest organ
1989	Peissenberg	Ortisei retirement home	I / P	5