List of pipe organ builders
This is a list of notable pipe organ builders.
Australia
- William Anderson (1832–1921)[1][2]
- Australian Pipe Organs Pty Ltd[2]
- Robert Cecil Clifton (1854–1931)[2][3]
- William Davidson[2]
- J.E. Dodd & Sons Gunstar Organ Works[2][4]
- Fincham & Hobday[2]
- Geo. Fincham & Son[2][5]
- Alfred Fuller (1845–1923)[2][3][6]
- Peter D.G. Jewkes Pty Ltd[2]
- Johnson & Kinloch[2]
- Samuel Joscelyne[3]
- Carl Krüger (1802–1871)[2]
- Ernst Ladegast (1853–1937)[2]
- Laurie Pipe Organs[2]
- C.W. Leggo[2][3]
- Daniel Heinrich Lemke (c. 1832–1897)[2]
- Samuel Marshall[2]
- Joseph Massey (1854–1943)[3]
- James Moyle[2]
- Pitchford & Garside[2]
- Roger Pogson[2]
- Charles Richardson (1847–1926)[2][3]
- Ronald Sharp (born 1929)[2]
- Knud Smenge[2]
- Frederick Taylor[2][3]
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
Germany
Hungary
- Aquincum Organbuilder Company[15]
Italy
The Netherlands
New Zealand
Slovenia
Spain
- Lope Alberdi Ricalde (1869–1948)[19]
Switzerland
United Kingdom
- John Abbey (1783–1859)[20]
- James Jepson Binns – Leeds, Yorkshire
- Richard Bridge (?–before 1766)
- Brindley & Foster – Sheffield, Yorkshire
- Peter Collins – Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
- John Compton (1865–1957)
- William Drake – Buckfastleigh, Devon
- Thomas Elliott
- Gray & Davison – London
- John Harris (son of Renatus Harris) (?–1743)
- Renatus Harris (son of Thomas Harris and father of John Harris) (c. 1652–1724)
- Thomas Harris (father of Renatus Harris) (?–c. 1684)
- Harrison & Harrison Ltd – Durham, County Durham
- Robert Hope-Jones (1851–1914)
- Lewis & Co - Brixton, London Borough of Lambeth
- Charles Lloyd (organ builder) – Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- C.F. Lloyd (organ builder) (son of Charles Lloyd) – Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- John Loosemore (1616–1681)
- Mander Organs Ltd – London
- Nicholson & Co (Worcester) Ltd – Malvern, Worcestershire
- Rushworth and Dreaper – Liverpool, Merseyside
- Bernard Schmidt ("Father Smith") (c. 1630–1708)
- John Snetzler (1710–1785)
- J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd – Brandon, Suffolk
- Henry Willis & Sons Ltd (inventor of the radiating & concave pedalboard and the tubular pneumatic action) – Liverpool, Merseyside
- E. Wragg & Son – Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
United States
- Abbott and Sieker[21]
- Æolian Company[22] (See also Æolian-Skinner Organ Company below.)
- Æolian-Skinner Organ Company[23]
- Joseph Alley (1804–1880)[24]
- Andover Organ Company[25]
- Alvinza Andrews (1800–1862)[26]
- Thomas Appleton (1785–1872)[27]
- George Ashdown Audsley (1838–1925)
- Austin Organs, Inc., Hartford, Connecticut
- Barton Organ Company, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
- Bedient Pipe Organ Company[28]
- John Brombaugh & Associates, Eugene, Oregon
- Dobson Pipe Organ Builders, Lake City, Iowa
- Felgemaker Organ Company
- C. B. Fisk, Inc., Gloucester, Massachusetts
- Paul Fritts & Company Organ Builders, Tacoma, Washington
- Ebenezer Goodrich, brother of William M. Goodrich
- William M. Goodrich (1777–1833)[29]
- G. Donald Harrison (1889–1956)
- Hillgreen-Lane
- Holtkamp Organ Company, Cleveland, Ohio
- E. and G.G. Hook & Hastings, Boston, Massachusetts
- Johnson Organs – Wm. A. Johnson, later Johnson & Son
- Charles McManis (1913–2004)
- M.P. Moller Pipe Organ Company, Hagerstown, Maryland
- Noack Organ Company, Georgetown, Massachusetts
- J. H. & C. S. Odell, New York City
- Pasi Organ Builders, Roy, Washington
- Peragallo Pipe Organ Company, Paterson, New Jersey
- Quimby Pipe Organs
- Reuter Organ Company, Lawrence, Kansas
- Richards, Fowkes & Co., Ooltewah, Tennessee
- Schantz Organ Company, Orrville, Ohio
- Schuelke Organ Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Ernest M. Skinner and Company
- Ernest M. Skinner and Son
- Tellers Organ Company
- Wangerin Organ Company
- M. Welte & Sons, Inc.
- Wicks Organ Company
- Wissinger Organs
- Rudolph Wurlitzer Company
- W. W. Kimball Piano and Organ Company
See also
References
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- ^ "Dodd, Josiah Eustace (1856 - 1952) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online". Adbonline.anu.edu.au. 1952-01-30. http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080337b.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
- ^ "A Century plus of Fincham organs". Ohta.org.au. 1928-01-01. http://www.ohta.org.au/doc/articles/rushwth5.html. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
- ^ "Alfred Fuller; his life and work". Ohta.org.au. http://www.ohta.org.au/doc/articles/afuller.html. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
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- ^ Cimarusti, Thomas. "Agati" in The organ: An encyclopaedia, 2006, pp. 21-22.
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- ^ Kassel. "Abbey, John (York) (1783–1859)" in The organ: An encyclopaedia, 2006, p. 1.
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- ^ Ambrosino, Jonathan. "Æolian Company" in The organ: An encyclopaedia, 2006, pp. 16-17.
- ^ Kassel, Richard. "Æolian-Skinner Organ Company" in The organ: An encyclopaedia, 2006, pp. 17-21.
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