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Gottlieb Heise (23 March 1785 – 20 June 1847) was a German organ builder. In 1894, the renowned Alexander Schuke Potsdam Orgelbau company emerged from his Potsdam workshop.
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Gottlieb Heise
Institut für Orgelforschung
Chronik von A. Schuke-Orgelbau
21 Heise-Orgeln
Orgeldatabase (niederländisch)
Johann Gottlieb Heise
Organindex, Orgeln
Gottlieb Heise (23 March 1785 – 20 June 1847) was a German organ builder. In 1894, the renowned Alexander Schuke Potsdam Orgelbau company emerged from his Potsdam workshop.
Life
Born inQuerfurt
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, Electorate of Saxony
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, Heise was trained by Georg Christian Knecht in Tübingen. In 1820, he went to Potsdam and opened an organ workshop at 50 Charlottenstraßein the GDR
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-era Wilhelm-Pieck-Straße, renamed back in 1991 Heise was held in high esteem by the Prussian government, which promoted him. After his death in 1847, Carl Ludwig Gesell, who had previously been Heise's first assistant for eight years, took over the company.
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, Friedrich Kienscherf and probably also Georg Mickley were among his students.
Heise died in Potsdam
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at the age of 62.
Buildings (selection)
Today, 30 new organs are known to have been built by Gottlieb Heise, mainly in theMittelmark
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References
Further reading
* Alexander Schuke Potsdam Orgelbau GmbH: ''100 Jahre Alexander Schuke Orgelbau in Potsdam''. thomasius verlag – Thomas Helms, Schwerin 1994. * ''Gottlieb Heise''. InUwe Pape
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, Wolfram Hackel, Christhard Kirchner (ed.): ''Lexikon norddeutscher Orgelbauer. Volume 4. Berlin, Brandenburg und Umgebung.'' Pape Verlag, Berlin 2017.
External links
Gottlieb Heise
Institut für Orgelforschung
Chronik von A. Schuke-Orgelbau
21 Heise-Orgeln
Orgeldatabase (niederländisch)
Johann Gottlieb Heise
Organindex, Orgeln
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