Schmidt, Bernhard

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Dates Active in Dublin: 

1694–1696

Business Type: 
Musical instrument maker: organ
Address(es): 

[London - may not have visited Dublin]

Details: 

In November 1694 Christ Church Cathedral signed an agreement with Schmidt to build a new organ, with a payment being made in March 1696. However, Schmidt did not honor his agreement and the commission was given to Renatus Harris (Grindle).

See Also: 

Harris, Renatus

Source(s): 

Grindle, W.H., Irish Cathedral Music: a History of Music at the Cathedrals of the Church of Ireland (Belfast: The Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen's University of Belfast, 1989), p. 140

Boydell, Brian, ‘Smith = Schmidt’, Dublin Music Trade Card Index <http://dublinmusictrade.ie/card-index>

Last Update: 26-09-2013