El organero Fr. Florentín de Santa Cecilia deportado por la Revolución Francesa en Guipúzcoa

Zudaire Huarte, Claudio

Publication year:

1993

Publication place:

Donostia-San Sebastián

ISSN:

0213-0815

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Summary

Biographical data and work of Brother Florentin Grimont, organ maker and Belgian Carmelite, exiled from the Bannes convent (France) in 1792. He worked in Gipuzkoa on the organs of Albistur (1799), Asteasu (1801) and Lazcano (1801), with reports being written about the repair of each one. He was also responsible for the composition of the organ built in Lazcano in 1699 by Joseph de Alssua and Brother Domingo de Aguirre, as well as for data about repairs carried out by other organ makers like Domingo de Galarza (1729), Ramón de Tarazona (1884), Andres de Gasparini (1780) and Juan de Amezua (1845)