Michael Mietke information

Michael Mietke (c. 1656/1671 – 1719) was a German harpsichord and harp maker. He lived his entire life in Berlin and is known to have been an instrument...

new instrument ordered for Prince Leopold from the instrument-maker Michael Mietke and paid for by Bach in Berlin in 1719. Speculation regarding the composition...

instruments were built by Michael Mietke, Heinrich Gräbner and the Silbermann family. Many modern builders have copied the Mietke instruments and they have...

believed that it was written in 1719, to show off a new harpsichord by Michael Mietke which Bach had brought back from Berlin for the Cöthen court. It is...

February 27 – Johann Valentin Görner, composer (died 1762) March 5 – Michael Mietke II, German harpsichord maker (died 1754) March 13 – Burkat Shudi, Swiss-born...

28 (buried) – Arp Schnitger, organ builder (born 1648) date unknown Michael Mietke, maker of harpsichords and harps (born c.1656/1671) Juan de Navas, harpist...

German harpsichord maker. He was probably a pupil of harpsichord maker Michael Mietke. The first mention of him is in 1722 in the register of citizens of...

to seriously consider the eighteenth-century German instruments of Michael Mietke (in contrast to his colleague Hubbard). His instruments were used in...