Robert Uibe

Robert Uibe (born January 15, 1851 in Pouch , Anhalt , † between 1893 and 1896 ) was a German organ builder in Schlaben , today Neuzelle, in Lower Lusatia .

Life

The father Carl Uibe was an instrument maker in Pouch near Bitterfeld. Richard Uibe (1852–1912), teacher and organist in Seese and Lübbenau, was probably a brother. Robert Uibe worked for Wilhelm Sauer in Frankfurt (Oder) in the tin workshop. Since around 1879 he was a self-employed organ builder in Schlaben (today Neuzelle). Gustav Heinze worked for him from 1889 to 1892. Robert Uibe's last organ works are known from 1893. He died in 1897.

Robert Uibe was married to Emilie Finke. They had six children.

Works (selection)

Carl Robert Uibe built around 18 organs, mainly in Niederlausitz and two in Neumark, and carried out conversions and repairs. Some organs have been preserved.

year	opus	place	building	image	Manuals	register	Remarks
1879	1	Hindenberg	Village church		I / P	7th	receive
1880	2	Bischdorf	Village church		I / P	6th	receive
around 1880		Neupetershain	Village church				not received
1881		Görsdorf near Beeskow	Village church		I / P	5	receive?
1884-1885		Schlabendorf	Village church		II / P	11	receive?
1886		Bronkow	Village church		I / P	4th	2015 restoration by Mike Zuber
1888		Tornow, Neumark, today Tarnawa	Village church		I / P	6th	receive?
1888		Kahren	Village church		II / P	11	not received
1888	12	Walddrehna	Village church		I / P	4th	1992/93 restoration
1890	13	Stöbritz	Village church		I / P	8th	receive
1890	14th	Griffin Grove	Village church		II / P	11	receive
1887	15th	Kalkwitz	Village church		II / P	11	not received
1890	16	Schlaben , Neuzelle today	Church of the Holy Cross		II / P	19th	in housing by Tamitius from 1730, 1958 changes by Sauer
1890	17th	Alms	Village church		I / P	7th	receive
1892	18th	Großkrausnik	Village church		I / P	7th	receive
1891		Friedersdorf near Sorau, today Biędrzychowice	Village church		II / P	9	receive?
?		Rehnitz, Neumark, today Renice	Village church		I / P	6th	receive?

More work

year	place	building	image	Manuals	register	Remarks
1884/85	Calau	City Church		II / P	24	extensive reconstruction of the organ from 1676 by Tamitius, not preserved

Individual evidence

1. ^ Village church Bronkow old churches
2. ↑ Organ in Walddrehna Orgeldatabase, with disposition (Dutch)
3. ↑ Organ in Neuzelle organ database

literature

• Uwe Pape , Christhard Kirchner, Albrecht Bönisch: Robert Uibe . In: Uwe Pape, Wolfram Hackel, Christhard Kirchner: Lexicon of North German Organ Builders. Volume 4. Berlin, Brandenburg and the surrounding area. Pape Verlag, Berlin 2017. p. 575.