Johanna Maria Bätz (née Liepoldes) was a Dutch organ builder and harpsichord maker, active in the mid 18th century.[1]

Johanna Maria Bätz (née Liepoldes)
OccupationOrgan Builder
SpouseJohann Heinrich Hartmann Bätz (m. 1750)
Children2

Life

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Bätz was the wife of Johann Heinrich Hartmann Bätz.[1] They were married on 17 January 1750, in Utrecht, Netherlands.[1]

After the death of her husband in 1770, Bätz announced that she would ensure that his company continued making and repairing organs and harpsichords.[2] Her role in the business remains uncertain.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Boalch Instrument Maker Profile for Johanna Maria Bätz". boalch.org. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  2. ^ Gierveld, Arend Jan (1981). "The Harpsichord and Clavichord in the Dutch Republic". Tijdschrift van de Vereniging voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis. 31 (2): 117–166. doi:10.2307/938647. ISSN 0042-3874.
  3. ^ Libin, Laurence (2014-01-01). The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780199743391.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-974339-1.