Michael Beriegel

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Michael Beriegel (also Berigel or Briegel ; * to 1630 ; † 1687 / 1693 ) was a German organ builder , in northern Germany worked.

Life

Michael Beriegel was a student and son-in-law of the organ builder Friedrich Stellwagen , whose daughter Catharina Elisabeth (* 1638, † after 1693) he married. He lived in Lüneburg and worked in the surrounding area as far as Mecklenburg. From 1669 he built a new organ for the cathedral in Cammin in Pomerania with three manuals and 40 stops, the prospectus of which has been preserved to this day. At that time he probably lived in Szczecin . His son David Georg (also David Jürgen) worked with him in Sternberg .

List of works (selection)

In the fifth column, the Roman number indicates the number of manuals , a capital "P" indicates an independent pedal and the Arabic number in the penultimate column indicates the number of sounding registers . The last column lists special features and additional web links on the left. Preserved historical cases (with modern organs) are indicated in italics.

year place building image Manuals register Remarks
1664 Lübeck Marienkirche I. 5 New construction of a positive; not received
1661-1665 Luneburg Lamberti Church III / P 40 Reconstruction of the organ of an unknown organ builder, reduction from 60 to 40 voices; not received
1668 Sülfeld Sülfeld Church Contract for new construction; not received
1670, 1677-1684 Lübeck Marienkirche, great organ
Marienkirche before 1942.jpg
 III / P 54 Repairs and tuning work on the organ by Friedrich Stellwagen ; not received
1673 Hamburg-Bergedorf St. Petri and Pauli major repairs to the organ by Hans Scherer the Elder (1593); not received
1674 Hamburg-Curslack St. Johannis Repair of the organ from 1622; not received
1678 Ludingworth St. Jacobi Church II / P 20th Conversions and repairs of the organ by Antonius Wilde (1598/1599) → Organ of St. Jacobi Church (Lüdingworth)
1679-1682 Cammin Cathedral of Cammin
Kamien03.JPG
 III / P 40 New building; modified case and prospect pipes received
→ organ of the Camminer cathedral
1684 Lübeck Marienkirche I. 5 Repairs of the positive; not received
1683-1687 Sternberg , Mecklenburg Sternberg town church II / P 24 Repairs; not received

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ibo Ortgies : Stellwagen, Friedrich. In: Uwe Pape , Wolfram Hackel (ed.): Saxony-Anhalt and the surrounding area (= Lexicon of North German Organ Builders. Volume 3). Pape Verlag, Berlin 2015, p. 555.
  2. ^ Douglas E. Bush, Richard Kassel (ed.): The Organ. To Encyclopedia . Routledge, New York, London 2006. ISBN 0-4159-4174-1 . P. 539, limited preview in Google Book search
  3. ^ Kerala J. Snyder : Partners in Music Making. Organist and Cantor in Seventeenth-Century Lübeck. In this. (Ed.): The Organist as Scholar. Essays in Memory of Russell Saunders. Pendragon Press, New York 1994, pp. 233–256, here p. 251, limited preview in the Google book search.
  4. ↑ Gustav Fock : Arp Schnitger and his school. A contribution to the history of organ building in the North and Baltic Sea coast areas . Bärenreiter, Kassel 1974, ISBN 3-7618-0261-7 , p. 105 .
  5. ^ Community letter of the Ev.-luth. Parish of Sülfeld . No. 38, 2015, p. 41 (PDF).
  6. ^ Ibo Ortgies : About the renovation of the large organ of the Marienkirche in Lübeck by Friederich Stellwagen 1637–1641. In: Cleveland Johnson (Ed.): Orphei organi antiqui, Essays in Honor of Harald Vogel. Westfield Center, Seattle 2006, pp. 313-335, here: p. 314.
  7. ^ Presentation of the Lüdingworth organ , Arp Schnitger organ database.
  8. ↑ Urania. Music magazine for organ building. 25th year, 1868, p. 86.
  9. ^ Organ builder in Mecklenburg Malchow Organ Museum
personal data
SURNAME Beriegel, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Berigel, Michael; Briegel, Michael; Beriegel, Michel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German organ builder in Northern Germany
DATE OF BIRTH around 1630
DATE OF DEATH between 1687 and 1693