SettingsGerman musicologists
Adolf Bernhard Marx
Friedrich Heinrich Adolf Bernhard Marx (Halle, Germany, 15 March 1795 – Berlin, 17 May 1866) was a German composer, musical theorist and critic.
Friedrich Heinrich Adolf Bernhard Marx (Halle, Germany, 15 March 1795 – Berlin, 17 May 1866) was a German composer, musical theorist and critic.
Adolf Sandberger
Adolf Wilhelm August Sandberger was a German musicologist and composer, with a particular interest in 16th-century music.
Adolf Wilhelm August Sandberger was a German musicologist and composer, with a particular interest in 16th-century music.
Albert Richard Mohr
Albert Richard Mohr (1911–1992) was a German music and theatre expert.
Albert Richard Mohr (1911–1992) was a German music and theatre expert.
Albert Schatz (music)
Albert Schatz (1839–1910) was a musicologist, composer, and librettist.
Albert Schatz (1839–1910) was a musicologist, composer, and librettist.
Albrecht Dümling
Albrecht Dümling (born 1949) is a German musicologist and music critic.
Albrecht Dümling (born 1949) is a German musicologist and music critic.
Alfred Dürr
Alfred Dürr (born 3 March 1918 in Berlin-Charlottenburg) is a German musicologist.
Alfred Dürr (born 3 March 1918 in Berlin-Charlottenburg) is a German musicologist.
Alfred Einstein
Alfred Einstein (December 30, 1880February 13, 1952) was a German-American musicologist and music editor.
Alfred Einstein (December 30, 1880February 13, 1952) was a German-American musicologist and music editor.
Alfred Lorenz
Alfred Lorenz (July 11, 1868, Vienna - November 20, 1939 Munich) was an Austrian-German conductor, composer, and musical analyst.
Alfred Lorenz (July 11, 1868, Vienna - November 20, 1939 Munich) was an Austrian-German conductor, composer, and musical analyst.
Alphons Silbermann
Alphons Silbermann was a German Jewish sociologist, musicologist, entrepreneur and publicist.
Alphons Silbermann was a German Jewish sociologist, musicologist, entrepreneur and publicist.
Arnold Schering
Arnold Schering was a German musicologist.
Arnold Schering was a German musicologist.
Berthold Hoeckner
Berthold Hoeckner is a German musicologist and is an associate professor of music at the University of Chicago.
Berthold Hoeckner is a German musicologist and is an associate professor of music at the University of Chicago.
Carl Dahlhaus
Carl Dahlhaus, a musicologist from Berlin, was one of the major contributors to the development of musicology as a scholarly discipline during the post-war era.
Carl Dahlhaus, a musicologist from Berlin, was one of the major contributors to the development of musicology as a scholarly discipline during the post-war era.
Carl Ferdinand Becker (organist)
Karl Ferdinand Becker (17 July 1804 Leipzig - 26 October 1877 Plagwitz section of Liepzig), was a German writer on music, and an organist.
Karl Ferdinand Becker (17 July 1804 Leipzig - 26 October 1877 Plagwitz section of Liepzig), was a German writer on music, and an organist.
Christoph Albrecht
Christoph Albrecht is a German organist, conductor, composer, musicologist, and music educator.
Christoph Albrecht is a German organist, conductor, composer, musicologist, and music educator.
Christoph Wolff
Christoph Wolff (born May 24, 1940) is a German-born musicologist, presently on the faculty of Harvard University.
Christoph Wolff (born May 24, 1940) is a German-born musicologist, presently on the faculty of Harvard University.
Curt Sachs
Curt Sachs (June 29, 1881 – February 5, 1959) was a German-born but American-domiciled musicologist.
Curt Sachs (June 29, 1881 – February 5, 1959) was a German-born but American-domiciled musicologist.
Edward Dannreuther
Edward Dannreuther (4 November 1844, Strasbourg – 12 February 1905, Hastings) was a German pianist and writer on music resident from 1863 in England.
Edward Dannreuther (4 November 1844, Strasbourg – 12 February 1905, Hastings) was a German pianist and writer on music resident from 1863 in England.
Enjott Schneider
Enjott Schneider (born Norbert Jürgen Schneider 25 May 1950 in Weil am Rhein) is a German composer, musicologist, and music educator.
Enjott Schneider (born Norbert Jürgen Schneider 25 May 1950 in Weil am Rhein) is a German composer, musicologist, and music educator.
Erhard Karkoschka
Erhard Karkoschka (March 6, 1923 – June 26, 2009), is a German composer, scholar and conductor.
Erhard Karkoschka (March 6, 1923 – June 26, 2009), is a German composer, scholar and conductor.
Eric Baumann (musicologist)
Eric Baumann (born 1962) is a German musicologist.
Eric Baumann (born 1962) is a German musicologist.
Erich Katz
Erich Katz was a German-born musicologist, composer, music critic, musician and professor.
Erich Katz was a German-born musicologist, composer, music critic, musician and professor.
Ernst Naumann
Ernst Naumann was a German organist, composer, conductor, editor, arranger and musicologist.
Ernst Naumann was a German organist, composer, conductor, editor, arranger and musicologist.
Eva Badura-Skoda
Eva Badura-Skoda (née Halfar) is a German/Austrian musicologist.
Eva Badura-Skoda (née Halfar) is a German/Austrian musicologist.
Franz Beyer (musicologist)
Franz Beyer (born 1922) is a German musicologist who is best known for his revising and restoration of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's music, in particular his unfinished Requiem, KV 626, which he res...
Franz Beyer (born 1922) is a German musicologist who is best known for his revising and restoration of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's music, in particular his unfinished Requiem, KV 626, which he res...
Franz Brendel
Karl Franz Brendel (November 26, 1811 – November 25, 1868) was a German music critic, journalist and musicologist.
Karl Franz Brendel (November 26, 1811 – November 25, 1868) was a German music critic, journalist and musicologist.
Franz Xaver Haberl
Franz Xaver Haberl (Oberellenbach (today Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg), Lower Bavaria, 12 April 1840 – Ratisbon, 5 September 1910) was a German musicologist, friend of Liszt, Perosi, and Singen...
Franz Xaver Haberl (Oberellenbach (today Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg), Lower Bavaria, 12 April 1840 – Ratisbon, 5 September 1910) was a German musicologist, friend of Liszt, Perosi, and Singen...
Friedrich Blume
Friedrich Blume (5 January 1893 – 22 November 1975) was professor of Musicology in Kiel University from 1938-1958.
Friedrich Blume (5 January 1893 – 22 November 1975) was professor of Musicology in Kiel University from 1938-1958.
Friedrich Chrysander
Karl Franz Friedrich Chrysander (July 8, 1826 – September 3, 1901) was a German music historian and critic, whose edition of the works of George Frideric Handel and authoritative writings on man...
Karl Franz Friedrich Chrysander (July 8, 1826 – September 3, 1901) was a German music historian and critic, whose edition of the works of George Frideric Handel and authoritative writings on man...
Friedrich Ludwig (Musicologist)
Friedrich Ludwig was a German historian, musicologist, and college instructor.
Friedrich Ludwig was a German historian, musicologist, and college instructor.
Friedrich Ludwig (musicologist)
Friedrich Ludwig was a German historian, musicologist, and college instructor.
Friedrich Ludwig was a German historian, musicologist, and college instructor.
Friedrich Wilhelm Jähns
Friedrich Wilhelm Jähns (2 January 1809 – 8 August 1888) was a German music scholar, voice teacher, and composer.
Friedrich Wilhelm Jähns (2 January 1809 – 8 August 1888) was a German music scholar, voice teacher, and composer.
Fritz Dietrich
Fritz Dietrich (13 or 23 February, 1905 - 1945) was a German musicologist and composer.
Fritz Dietrich (13 or 23 February, 1905 - 1945) was a German musicologist and composer.
Fritz Oeser
Fritz Oeser (May 18, 1911 Gera - February 23, 1982, Kassel) was a musicologist, most famous for preparing restored versions of Bizet's Carmen in 1964 and Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann in 1976.
Fritz Oeser (May 18, 1911 Gera - February 23, 1982, Kassel) was a musicologist, most famous for preparing restored versions of Bizet's Carmen in 1964 and Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann in 1976.
Georg August Griesinger
Georg August von Griesinger was a tutor and diplomat resident in Vienna during the late 18th and 19th centuries.
Georg August von Griesinger was a tutor and diplomat resident in Vienna during the late 18th and 19th centuries.
Gerd Sannemüller
Gerd Sannemüller (October 19, 1914, Heilbad Heiligenstadt – Juni 13, 2008) was a German composer, pianist and musicologist.
Gerd Sannemüller (October 19, 1914, Heilbad Heiligenstadt – Juni 13, 2008) was a German composer, pianist and musicologist.
Gerhard Röthler
Gerhard Röthler (29 October, 1920 – 18 October, 1999) was a professor at the Mozarteum University of Salzburg.
Gerhard Röthler (29 October, 1920 – 18 October, 1999) was a professor at the Mozarteum University of Salzburg.
Gustav Becking
Gustav Becking (1894–1945) was a German musicologist who studied with Wolf and Hugo Riemann.
Gustav Becking (1894–1945) was a German musicologist who studied with Wolf and Hugo Riemann.
Gustav Jenner
Gustav Uwe Jenner, (3 December 1865 - 29 August 1920), was a German composer, conductor and musical scholar whose chief claim to fame is that he was the only formal composition pupil of Johannes...
Gustav Uwe Jenner, (3 December 1865 - 29 August 1920), was a German composer, conductor and musical scholar whose chief claim to fame is that he was the only formal composition pupil of Johannes...
Gustav Nottebohm
Martin Gustav Nottebohm was a pianist, teacher, musical editor and composer who spent most of his career in Vienna.
Martin Gustav Nottebohm was a pianist, teacher, musical editor and composer who spent most of his career in Vienna.
Hans Heinz Stuckenschmidt
Hans Heinz Stuckenschmidt (1 November 1901 in Strasbourg - 15 August 1988 in Berlin) was a German composer, musicologist, and historian and critic of music.
Hans Heinz Stuckenschmidt (1 November 1901 in Strasbourg - 15 August 1988 in Berlin) was a German composer, musicologist, and historian and critic of music.
Hans Hickmann
Hans Robert Hermann Hickmann (b.
Hans Robert Hermann Hickmann (b.
Hans Joachim Moser
Hans Joachim Moser was a German musicologist, composer and singer.
Hans Joachim Moser was a German musicologist, composer and singer.
Heinrich Besseler
Heinrich Besseler (April 2, 1900 – July 25, 1969) was a German musicologist born in Hörde, Germany.
Heinrich Besseler (April 2, 1900 – July 25, 1969) was a German musicologist born in Hörde, Germany.
Heinrich Reimann
Professor Dr. phil. Heinrich Reimann (March 12, 1850 – May 24, 1906), was a German musicologist, organist, and composer.
Professor Dr. phil. Heinrich Reimann (March 12, 1850 – May 24, 1906), was a German musicologist, organist, and composer.
Hellmuth Christian Wolff
Hellmuth Christian Wolff (23 May 1906 Zürich - 1 July 1988 Leipzig) was a German composer and musicologist.
Hellmuth Christian Wolff (23 May 1906 Zürich - 1 July 1988 Leipzig) was a German composer and musicologist.
Herbert Eimert
Herbert Eimert (8 April 1897 in Bad Kreuznach – 15 December 1972 in Düsseldorf) was a German music theorist, musicologist, journalist, music critic, editor, radio producer, and composer.
Herbert Eimert (8 April 1897 in Bad Kreuznach – 15 December 1972 in Düsseldorf) was a German music theorist, musicologist, journalist, music critic, editor, radio producer, and composer.
Herbert Gerigk
Herbert Gerigk (2 March 1905, Mannheim – 20 June 1996, Dortmund) was a German musicologist, notable for his co-authoring of the Nazi Lexicon of Jews in Music.
Herbert Gerigk (2 March 1905, Mannheim – 20 June 1996, Dortmund) was a German musicologist, notable for his co-authoring of the Nazi Lexicon of Jews in Music.
Hermann Kretzschmar
August Ferdinand Hermann Kretzschmar (19 January 1848 – 10 May 1924) was a German musicologist and writer, and is considered a founder of interpretation in musical study.
August Ferdinand Hermann Kretzschmar (19 January 1848 – 10 May 1924) was a German musicologist and writer, and is considered a founder of interpretation in musical study.
Hugo Leichtentritt
Hugo Leichtentritt (1 January 1874, Pleschen, Pleszew, nearby Posen, Province of Posen13 November 1951, Cambridge, Massachusetts) was a German-Jewish musicologist and composer who spent much of ...
Hugo Leichtentritt (1 January 1874, Pleschen, Pleszew, nearby Posen, Province of Posen13 November 1951, Cambridge, Massachusetts) was a German-Jewish musicologist and composer who spent much of ...
James Simon (composer)
James Simon (September 29, 1880-August 12, 1944, the date of his deportation from Theresienstadt to Auschwitz) was a German composer, pianist and musicologist.
James Simon (September 29, 1880-August 12, 1944, the date of his deportation from Theresienstadt to Auschwitz) was a German composer, pianist and musicologist.
Johann Anton André
Johann Anton André (October 6, 1775, Offenbach am Main – April 6, 1842, Offenbach am Main) was a German composer and music publisher.
Johann Anton André (October 6, 1775, Offenbach am Main – April 6, 1842, Offenbach am Main) was a German composer and music publisher.
Johann Nikolaus Forkel
Johann Nikolaus Forkel, was a German musician, musicologist and music theorist.
Johann Nikolaus Forkel, was a German musician, musicologist and music theorist.
Johannes Zahn
Johannes Zahn (full name Johannes Christoph Andreas Zahn) (1 August 1817 in Eschenbach/Pegnitz – 17 February 1895 in Neuendettelsau) was a German theologian and musicologist best known for...
Johannes Zahn (full name Johannes Christoph Andreas Zahn) (1 August 1817 in Eschenbach/Pegnitz – 17 February 1895 in Neuendettelsau) was a German theologian and musicologist best known for...
Karl Proske
Karl Proske (11 February 1794, Upper Silesia - 20 December 1861), was a German Catholic cleric, also known as Carolus Proske and Carl Proske.
Karl Proske (11 February 1794, Upper Silesia - 20 December 1861), was a German Catholic cleric, also known as Carolus Proske and Carl Proske.
Karl Straube
Montgomery Rufus Karl/Carl Siegfried Straube was a German church musician, organist, and choral conductor, famous above all for championing the abundant organ music of Max Reger.
Montgomery Rufus Karl/Carl Siegfried Straube was a German church musician, organist, and choral conductor, famous above all for championing the abundant organ music of Max Reger.
Kevin Clarke (music historian)
Kevin Clarke (born 14 February 1967 in Berlin, Germany) is an Irish-German music historian specializing in 1920s jazz operettas, and author of various books dealing with topics such as the jazz ...
Kevin Clarke (born 14 February 1967 in Berlin, Germany) is an Irish-German music historian specializing in 1920s jazz operettas, and author of various books dealing with topics such as the jazz ...
Konrad Ruhland
Dr. Konrad Ruhland (19 February 1932 – 14 March 2010) was a German musicologist.
Dr. Konrad Ruhland (19 February 1932 – 14 March 2010) was a German musicologist.
Kurt Reinhard
Kurt Reinhard (August 27, 1914 – July 18, 1979) was a German musicologist and ethnomusicologist.
Kurt Reinhard (August 27, 1914 – July 18, 1979) was a German musicologist and ethnomusicologist.
Leo Schrade
Leo Schrade (13 December 1903 – 21 September 1964) was an American musicologist of German birth.
Leo Schrade (13 December 1903 – 21 September 1964) was an American musicologist of German birth.
Linda Maria Koldau
Linda Maria Koldau is a German musicologist and Chair of Musicology and Cultural History at Aarhus University in Denmark.
Linda Maria Koldau is a German musicologist and Chair of Musicology and Cultural History at Aarhus University in Denmark.
Lorenz Christoph Mizler
Lorenz Christoph Mizler von Kolof (or Mitzler de Koloff) (26 July 1711 – March 1778) was a German physician, mathematician, and writer on music.
Lorenz Christoph Mizler von Kolof (or Mitzler de Koloff) (26 July 1711 – March 1778) was a German physician, mathematician, and writer on music.
Ludwig Schiedermair
Ludwig Ferdinand Schiedermair was a German minister and musicologist.
Ludwig Ferdinand Schiedermair was a German minister and musicologist.
Manfred Stahnke
Manfred Stahnke (born 30 October 1951) is a German composer and musicologist from Kiel.
Manfred Stahnke (born 30 October 1951) is a German composer and musicologist from Kiel.
Martin Gerbert
Martin Gerbert, German theologian, historian and writer on music, belonged to the noble family of Gerbert von Hornau, and was born at Horb am Neckar, Württemberg, on the 12th of August 1720.
Martin Gerbert, German theologian, historian and writer on music, belonged to the noble family of Gerbert von Hornau, and was born at Horb am Neckar, Württemberg, on the 12th of August 1720.
Martin Lutz
Martin Lutz (born 19 May 1950) is a German musicologist, conductor and harpsichordist.
Martin Lutz (born 19 May 1950) is a German musicologist, conductor and harpsichordist.
Max Friedlaender (musicologist)
Max Friedlaender (October 12, 1852, Brieg/Brzeg, Silesia - May 2, 1934, Berlin) was a German bass singer, music editor, and musicologist.
Max Friedlaender (October 12, 1852, Brieg/Brzeg, Silesia - May 2, 1934, Berlin) was a German bass singer, music editor, and musicologist.
Max Seiffert
Max Seiffert (9 February 1868 – 15 April 1948) was a German musicologist and music arranger.
Max Seiffert (9 February 1868 – 15 April 1948) was a German musicologist and music arranger.
Max Unger (musicologist)
Max Ernst Unger (28 May 1883, Taura - 1 December 1959, Zurich) was a German musicologist.
Max Ernst Unger (28 May 1883, Taura - 1 December 1959, Zurich) was a German musicologist.
Philipp Spitta
Julius August Philipp Spitta was a German music historian and musicologist best known for his 1873 biography of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Julius August Philipp Spitta was a German music historian and musicologist best known for his 1873 biography of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Reinhard Strohm
Reinhard Strohm (b. Munich, 1942) is a German-English musicologist.
Reinhard Strohm (b. Munich, 1942) is a German-English musicologist.
Reinhold Brinkmann
Reinhold Brinkmann (born August 21, 1934 in Wildeshausen, Oldenburg; died 10 October 2010) was a German musicologist.
Reinhold Brinkmann (born August 21, 1934 in Wildeshausen, Oldenburg; died 10 October 2010) was a German musicologist.
Robert Lachmann
Robert Lachmann (November 28, 1892, Berlin - May 8, 1939, Jerusalem) a German ethnomusicologist, linguist (German English, French), musicologist, orientalist and library official.
Robert Lachmann (November 28, 1892, Berlin - May 8, 1939, Jerusalem) a German ethnomusicologist, linguist (German English, French), musicologist, orientalist and library official.
Roland Pröll
Prof. Dr. Roland Pröll (born 1949 in Unna, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German pianist, conductor, composer, musicologist, and professor of music.
Prof. Dr. Roland Pröll (born 1949 in Unna, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German pianist, conductor, composer, musicologist, and professor of music.
Sebald Heyden
Sebald Heyden (8 December 1499 – 9 July 1561) was a German musicologist, cantor, theologian, hymn-writer and religious poet.
Sebald Heyden (8 December 1499 – 9 July 1561) was a German musicologist, cantor, theologian, hymn-writer and religious poet.
Siegfried Dehn
Siegfried Dehn (24 February 1799 – 12 April 1858) was a German music theorist, editor, teacher and librarian.
Siegfried Dehn (24 February 1799 – 12 April 1858) was a German music theorist, editor, teacher and librarian.
Siglind Bruhn
Siglind Bruhn (born October 11, 1951 in Hamburg) is a German musicologist and concert pianist.
Siglind Bruhn (born October 11, 1951 in Hamburg) is a German musicologist and concert pianist.
Susanne Rode-Breymann
Susanne Rode-Breymann is a German musicologist and since 2010 the president of the prestigious Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover in Hanover.
Susanne Rode-Breymann is a German musicologist and since 2010 the president of the prestigious Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover in Hanover.
Theodor W. Adorno
Theodor W. Adorno was a German sociologist, philosopher and musicologist known for his critical theory of society.
Theodor W. Adorno was a German sociologist, philosopher and musicologist known for his critical theory of society.
Theophil Stengel
Karl Theophil Stengel (12 July 1905, Bodersweier, Kehl – 9 October 1995, Brühl (Baden)) was a German chorus master, composer and Nazi musicologist, notable for his co-authoring of the anti-Semit...
Karl Theophil Stengel (12 July 1905, Bodersweier, Kehl – 9 October 1995, Brühl (Baden)) was a German chorus master, composer and Nazi musicologist, notable for his co-authoring of the anti-Semit...
Thomas Hengelbrock
Thomas Hengelbrock (born 9 June 1958 in Wilhelmshaven) is a German violinist, musicologist, stage director and conductor.
Thomas Hengelbrock (born 9 June 1958 in Wilhelmshaven) is a German violinist, musicologist, stage director and conductor.
Valeri Brainin
Valeri Brainin (aka Willi Brainin and Brainin-Passek, Валерий Борисович Брайнин (Valeri Borissovich Brainin)), Russian/German musicologist, music manager, composer, and poet.
Valeri Brainin (aka Willi Brainin and Brainin-Passek, Валерий Борисович Брайнин (Valeri Borissovich Brainin)), Russian/German musicologist, music manager, composer, and poet.
Walter Kaufmann (composer)
Walter Kaufmann (1 April 1907 – 9 September 1984) was a composer, conductor, musicologist, and educator.
Walter Kaufmann (1 April 1907 – 9 September 1984) was a composer, conductor, musicologist, and educator.
Walter Niemann (composer)
Walter Rudolph Niemann (10 October 1876 - 17 June 1953) was a German composer, arranger, music critic, and musicologist.
Walter Rudolph Niemann (10 October 1876 - 17 June 1953) was a German composer, arranger, music critic, and musicologist.
Werner Körte (musicologist)
Werner F. Körte (1906 - 1982) was a German musicologist.
Werner F. Körte (1906 - 1982) was a German musicologist.
Werner Neumann
Werner Neumann (21 January 1905 in Königstein – 24 April 1991 in Leipzig) was a German musicologist.
Werner Neumann (21 January 1905 in Königstein – 24 April 1991 in Leipzig) was a German musicologist.
Wilhelm Altmann
Wilhelm Altmann (4 April 1862 – 25 March 1951) was a German historian and musicologist.
Wilhelm Altmann (4 April 1862 – 25 March 1951) was a German historian and musicologist.
Wilhelm Brambach
Wilhelm Brambach (17 December 1841 – 26 February 1932) was a German classical scholar, music historian, and librarian.
Wilhelm Brambach (17 December 1841 – 26 February 1932) was a German classical scholar, music historian, and librarian.
Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski
Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski (1822–1896) was a German violinist, conductor, and musicologist.
Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski (1822–1896) was a German violinist, conductor, and musicologist.
Wilhelm Rust
Wilhelm Rust (August 15, 1822 – May 2, 1892) was a German musicologist and composer.
Wilhelm Rust (August 15, 1822 – May 2, 1892) was a German musicologist and composer.
Wilibald Gurlitt
Wilibald Gurlitt (March 1, 1891, Dresden - December 15, 1963, Freiburg) was a German musicologist.
Wilibald Gurlitt (March 1, 1891, Dresden - December 15, 1963, Freiburg) was a German musicologist.
Willi Apel
Willi Apel was a German-American musicologist.
Willi Apel was a German-American musicologist.
Wolfgang Schmieder
Wolfgang Schmieder was a German musicologist.
Wolfgang Schmieder was a German musicologist.