Wilhelm Müller (organ builder)

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Wilhelm Müller († after 1865 ) was a German organ builder in Berlin .

Life

Wilhelm Müller was an employee and works foreman at Lang & Dinse in Berlin and built numerous organs there. The first own work is known from 1858. The workshop was located at Brandenburger Strasse 59 in Berlin (?).

The date of his death is unknown.

plant

Wilhelm Müller built a number of organs, three of which are known in what was then Niederbarnim . The instrument in Lindenberg has been partially preserved.

New organs

year place building image Manuals register Remarks
around 1861 Falkenberg Village church 1945 destroyed with church
1862/63 Lindenberg Village church I / P 10 1911 Installation of a new prospectus in baroque style, 1917 disposal of prospectus pipes, 2004 restoration by Dieter Noeske
1865 Schwanebeck Village church Badly damaged in 1945 and later replaced

More work

  • 1858 Ruhlsdorf , village church, installation of a pedal and rearrangement of the organ from around 1800 (by Hennefuß  ?), Received after further repairs

literature

  • Wilhelm Muller . 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. 385. Only brief information

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Wilhelm Müller Institute for Organ Research, I couldn't find a Brandenburger Strasse or Brandenburg Strasse in what was then Berlin
  2. On the occasion of a new organ in Lindenberg, on June 24th, 1862 it says: “(...) and especially recently in the neighboring Falkenberg he built an organ that was recently approved by the Royal Music Director and Cathedral Organist Küster as of very excellent structure and firmness, as has been explained in particular by uncommon cheapness. ”Quoted from the Wilhelm Müller Institute for Organ Research
  3. Organ Institute for Organ Research Brandenburg, with history, photo and current disposition
  4. Today's Organ Institute for Organ Research Brandenburg, with history
  5. ^ Organ Institute for Organ Research Berlin, with history