Georg Christoph Stertzing
Organ builder
About Georg Christoph Stertzing
Lived 1660 – 1717 (aged 56–57). Georg Christoph Stertzing was a German organ builder.
Georg Christoph Stertzing ( Eisenach, 21 November 1717) was a German organ builder.
Stertzing became the successor of the Eisenach organ builder Christoph Nott in 1690 and was thus responsible for the maintenance of the organs in the city. He worked closely with the church musician Johann Christoph Bach, with whom he designed his most important work, the organ of the . In 1701 he traveled to Magdeburg on behalf of the city. There it was possible to get to know the works of Arp Schnitger. Sterzing's work was held in high esteem by his contemporaries, and he is mentioned in Burney's travel diaries.
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Who was Georg Christoph Stertzing?
organ builder
When was Georg Christoph Stertzing born?
Georg Christoph Stertzing was born in 1660 in Ohrdruf.
When did Georg Christoph Stertzing die?
Georg Christoph Stertzing died on 1 February 1717 in Erfurt.
What was Georg Christoph Stertzing's occupation?
Georg Christoph Stertzing was an organ builder.
What nationality was Georg Christoph Stertzing?
Georg Christoph Stertzing was German.
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