Index of all German sites by maker

NOTE:   This list is not complete - many known instruments remain to be added.

Carillons and chimes in Germany contain bells supplied by a variety of bellfoundries.  Most such sites (exceptions as noted below) are listed here by foundry in the following order:

For an explanation of what this index contains (and does NOT contain), and of the additional details on each entry, see the Bellfoundry Indexes Advice.

NOTE:  For an explanation of our use of the tags BRD and DDR, see the long Note in the regional index overview page for this country.

Bellfoundry unknown

The sources which reported the existence of these instruments, or the phase of work listed here, did not identify their makers.  They are listed in city name order rather than date order. 
GOSLAR                        : GERMANY-BRD  1968 C  chime
   Ehemalige Stadtkämmerei (Old City Hall)
HAHNENKLEE                    : GERMANY      ???? F  trad
   Stabkirche
HAHNENKLEE                    : GERMANY      2002 I  trad
   Stabkirche
HAHNENKLEE                    : GERMANY      2005 E  trad
   Stabkirche
KOELN - AR                    : GERMANY-BRD  1930 E (trad)
   Altes Rathaus
WUERZBURG                     : GERMANY      ???? C  trad
   Neubaukirche der Universität

van Aerschodt, Leuven (Louvain), Belgium

HAMBURG - STN                 : GERMANY      1888 C (trad)
   St.Nicolaiturm
Complete list of van Aerschodt foundry output.

Schilling, Apolda, Heidelberg and Waren, Germany

LUEBECK                       : GERMANY-BRD  1908*F (trad)
   South tower 
   St.Mary's Church (Marienkirche)
   * part cast for a site in Danzig/Gdansk
FRANKFURT-AM-MAIN - N         : GERMANY-BRD  1938 C (trad)
   Alte Nicolai-kirche
HAMBURG-ALTONA                : GERMANY-BRD  1938 C  trad
   Christianskirche
FRANKFURT-AM-MAIN - N         : GERMANY-BRD  1948 F  trad
   Alte Nicolai-kirche
LUEBECK                       : GERMANY-BRD  1954 E  trad
   South tower 
   St.Mary's Church (Marienkirche)
FRANKFURT-AM-MAIN - N         : GERMANY-BRD  1959 I  trad
   Alte Nicolai-kirche
ROSTOCK - U                   : GERMANY-DDR  1986 C  trad
   Fünfgiebelhaus
   bells from Waren
Complete list of Schilling foundry output, grouped by foundry.

Eijsbouts, Asten, Netherlands

KOELN - AR                    : GERMANY-BRD  1910*F (trad)
   Altes Rathaus
   * installed by Eijsbouts; maker unknown
KOELN - AR                    : GERMANY-BRD  1958 C  trad
   Altes Rathaus
KOELN - DH                    : GERMANY-BRD  1969 C  non-trad
   Deichmannhaus
BERLIN - K                    : GERMANY-BRD  1987 C  trad
   Kongresshalle (Congress Hall)
HAMBURG - STN                 : GERMANY      1993 C  trad
   St.Nicolaiturm
FRANKFURT-AM-MAIN - N         : GERMANY-BRD  1994 E  trad
   Alte Nicolai-kirche
Complete list of Eijsbouts foundry output.

Petit & Fritsen, Aarle-Rixtel, Netherlands

ROSTOCK - Mobile              : GERMANY-DDR  19?? C  trad
   Konzertglockenspiel Olaf Sandkuhl

POTSDAM - G                   : GERMANY-DDR  1984 F  non-trad
   Glockenspiel zur Erinnerung
     an die Garnisonkirche
   Garnisonkirche memorial plaza
POTSDAM - G                   : GERMANY-DDR  1986 I  non-trad
   Glockenspiel zur Erinnerung
     an die Garnisonkirche
   Garnisonkirche memorial plaza
POTSDAM - G                   : GERMANY-DDR  1987 E  non-trad
   Glockenspiel zur Erinnerung
     an die Garnisonkirche
   Garnisonkirche memorial plaza
EMMERICH                      : GERMANY      2000 C  trad
   St.Aldegundiskirche
Complete list of Petit & Fritsen foundry output.

Hemony, Netherlands

(two foundries, combined here) 
 [none posted yet]
Complete list of Hemony foundries output.

Paccard, Annecy, France

 [none posted yet]
Complete list of Paccard foundry output.

Rincker, Sinn, Germany

 [none posted yet]
Complete list of Rincker foundry output.

Miscellaneous founders, not listed above

One instance each; in order by year. 
DRESDEN                       : GERMANY-DDR  19?? E  non-trad
   Glockenspielpavilion
   Zwinger  [palace]
   porcelain bells by Meissen

Köln (Cologne)                : GERMANY      1448 -  great
   (Bourdon)
   Dom (Cathedral)
   cast by Heinrich Brodermann & Christian Cloit
Köln (Cologne)                : GERMANY      1449 -  great
   (second)
   Dom (Cathedral)
   cast by Johannes (Hoerken) de Vechel
Erfurt                        : GERMANY      1497 -  great
   "Maria Gloriosa"
   Cathedral
   cast by Gerard de Wou
POTSDAM - G                   : GERMANY-DDR  1722 F (trad)
   Glockenspiel zur Erinnerung
     an die Garnisonkirche
   Garnisonkirche memorial plaza
   cast by J.A. deGrave
POTSDAM - G                   : GERMANY-DDR  1728 E (trad)
   Glockenspiel zur Erinnerung
     an die Garnisonkirche
   Garnisonkirche memorial plaza
   cast by Paul Maurer
Köln (Cologne)                : GERMANY      1874 -  (great)
   "Gloriosa" (#1)
   Dom (Cathedral)
   cast by Andreas Hamm
FULDA                         : GERMANY      1897 F  peal
   Dom zu Fulda (Cathedral)
   cast by Petit & Gebr. Edelbrock
FULDA                         : GERMANY      1908 E  peal
   Dom zu Fulda (Cathedral)
   cast by Petit & Gebr. Edelbrock
Köln (Cologne)                : GERMANY      1923 -  great
   "Gloriosa" (#2)
   Dom (Cathedral)
   cast by Heinrich Ulrich, Apolda, Germany
BREMEN - B                    : GERMANY-BRD (1930 C) non-trad
   Haus des Glockenspiels
   porcelain bells by Meissen
BREMEN - B                    : GERMANY-BRD (19?? C) non-trad
   Haus des Glockenspiels
   porcelain bells by Meissen
BREMEN - B                    : GERMANY-BRD  19?? C  non-trad
   Haus des Glockenspiels
   porcelain bells by Meissen
MUENCHEN - NR                 : GERMANY-BRD  1930 C  non-trad
   Glockenspiel
   Neues Rathaus
   cast by Oberascher
DRESDEN                       : GERMANY-DDR  1933 F  non-trad
   Glockenspielpavilion
   Zwinger  [palace]
   porcelain bells by Meissen
Neustadt                      : GERMANY      1949 -  great
   Stiftskirche
   cast by Bochumer Verein, Bochum, Germany
EPPINGEN                      : GERMANY-BRD  1987 C  trad
   Kath.Stadtkirche "Unsere Lieber Frau"
   cast by Karlsruhe Glockengießerei
Complete list of miscellaneous foundry output.

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