The Budge palaces in Hamburg red ago tree today seat of the university for music and theatre is Hamburg (HfMT).

History

The architect Martin Haller builds the house 1884 for Ivan goose, a Schiffsmakler.1900 buys Henry Budge, an American businessman of German origin, the goose mansion including the park plant at the Alsterufer. In the time between 1900 and 1914 he leaves the house - likewise of Martin Haller - to changes and and on approximately 50 rooms extends (if one the many bathrooms, which kitchen, and the auditorium take into consideration not with). Since then the house Budge palace is called. "„Many Hamburg ones called it however "´Badeanstalt"´, because it had so many bathrooms (, so much I remember 20). That came along that Budge of America came, where bathrooms became absolute necessities for the people of good clay/tone (...). "“

Henry Budge lets the mirror hall build to 1909. It is a birthday gift for his versatile art-interested Mrs. Emma and serves as meeting place of well-known artists. The mirror hall, which had served the studying of the HfMT up to then for chamber-musical performances, was cleared away 1980 and spent into the museum for art and trade. There it was developed 1987 original-faithfully again and is used until today for concerts.

On 20 October 1928 Henry Budge dies and bequeaths the house of the city Hamburg. His Mrs. Emma, who attains the authority after the death of its man over the possession, changes the determination of her man for 1933 and bequeaths the deduction of the American government.

On 14 February 1937 Emma Budge dies. In the same year the house goes to today unsettled reasons out of until not to the American government, but to the realm government Hamburg. The house becomes the residence of the realm governor and gau leader of the NSDAP, Karl buyer, and a center of power that Hamburg Nazi. Karl buyer lets himself be built in the backyard a shelter, which serves during the war as headquarterses. Contents of the house, the collections, the paintings, furniture and the table-ware were sent in 5 to Berlin, where it was auctioneered.

In May 1945 the house of English troops is occupied. First as military hospital, later than officer club with two bars and Lunchroom is used and afterwards than hotel for important English attendance in Hamburg. The Englishmen do not have a knowledge of the history of the house.

On 1 October 1952 by the regional court Hamburg is arranged to return whole property to the Budge deduction. On 13 November the same court determines that the for the price is to go to that from 22.500 DM back to the city Hamburg - everything without notification partial inheriting of the Budge deduction.

On the occasion of the IGA 1953 the park at the Alsterufer becomes the public park

The house is released to 1956 by the Englishmen to the city Hamburg. The university for music Hamburg (name at that time of the HfMT) draws 1959 officially into the Budge palace.

Literature

quotation out) Peter Kahn, an affair of compensation: The Budge - palace, Harvestehuder way 12 Hamburg 1986/87

(Professor Peter Kahn, the USA, a large nephew Henry Budges, lived in his childhood in the Budge palace)

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