GROTE or SINT LAURENSKERK in ALKMAAR


HISTORY

of the

HAGERBEER ORGAN


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The Organ Case was designed by Jacob van Campen, assisted by the well-known Dutch painter Saenredam. Numerous famous organbuilders have been working on the organ.

  • 1639 - 1645: Construction of the Organ by Galtus-Germer and Jacob van Hagerbeer, Levinus Eekmans
  • 1685: modified by Duyschot
  • 1723 - 1725: restoration, renewal and enlargement by Frans Caspar Schnitger
  • 1782: modifications by Johan Strumphler
  • 1823: modifications by A. van Gruisen
  • 1854: modifications by C.F.A. Naber
  • 1940 - 1949: restoration by Flentrop according to the disposition of Schnitger

See also Extensive History


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