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'''Rasht district''' or '''Nohiyai Rasht''' ({{Ta/PA}}:Ноҳияи Рашт/ناحیهٔ رشت), formerly called '''Gharm district''', is an eastern district in the [[Region of Republican Subordination]] in [[Tajikistan]]. It lies between [[Vahdat district]] on the west and [[Jirgatol district]] on the east; its southern neighbors are [[Nurobod district|Nurobod]], [[Tavildara district|Tavildara]], and [[Tojikobod district|Tojikobod]] districts; its northern border runs along the eastern finger of [[Sughd Province]] and along the international border with [[Kyrgyzstan]]. In July 2007 Rasht district suffered a devastating earthquake (5.5 on the Richter scale).<ref>[http://www.euro.who.int/Document/EHA/DPR_news_jul_sep07.pdf Tajikistan: Rasht Earthquake and UN Joint appeal]</ref> Its capital is Rasht (formerly [[Gharm]]).
'''Hans Ferdinand Redlich''' ([[Vienna]], [[February 11]], [[1903]]- [[Manchester]], [[November 27]], [[1968]]) was an [[Austria]]n [[european classical music|classical]] [[composer]], [[Conducting|conductor]], [[musicologist]] and [[writer]].


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==Redlich's Continental Years==
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During his youth in Vienna, Redlich privately studied [[piano]] with [[Paul Weingarten]] and harmony and counterpoint with [[Hugo Kauder]]. He was a student of [[Carl Orff]] in [[Munich]] after 1921. He was a university student in both cities and studied German literature and [[musicology]]. Redlich served as répétiteur for the [[Berlin]]-[[Charlottenburg]] city opera in 1924-1925 and as opera conductor for the Stadttheater [[Mainz]] from 1925 to 1929. From 1929 until 1931, Redlich studied musicology at [[Frankfurt University]] and completed a dissertation on stylistic changes in [[Monteverdi|Monteverdi's]] [[madrigal (music)|madrigals]]. From then until 1937, Redlich resided in [[Mannheim]] as a composer and writer. He moved back to in 1937 and, two years later, emigrated to [[Great Britain]].


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==Life in Great Britain==
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The thirty years Redlich spent in Great Britain were perhaps the most fruitful of all. In 1941 he founded the Letchworth Choral and Orchestral Society, which he led until 1955; at the same time he gave lectures for the Workers' Educational Association from 1941-1943 as well as for the Extra Mural Departments of the Universities of Cambridge and Birmingham from 1942-1955. He taught music history at Edinburgh University from 1955 on, and in 1962 he became a professor of music at the University of Manchester, which awarded him an honorary Doctor of Music degree in 1967. Redlich was a major contributor to the ''New Oxford History of Music'' and the fifth edition of the ''Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.'' In 1953 he was a member of the editorial board for the ''Hallischen Händel-Ausgabe''. In 1966 Redlich was a founding member and the first vice president of the International Alban Berg Society of New York.


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Redlich became a Professor at Lancaster University.


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==Books by Hans Redlich==
* Monteverdi: Life and Works. London: Oxford University Press, 1952
* Alban Berg, the Man and His Music by H.F. Redlich. London: John Calder, 1957

==Further reading==
*Hartmut Krones, "Redlich, Hans Ferdinand," in Ludwig Finscher, ed., ''Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart'' (Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1994), s.v.

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H.F Redlich contributed a volume to the Master Musician Series 1955: "Bruckner and Mahler", which was ground -breaking work in English..In the introduction he tells us he met Mahler as a child and his father was a friend of Mahler. Later he knew members of Mahler's family and published, from 1919 onwards, several studies in German of Mahler and his music. They are listed listed in the bibliography of the above mentioned book.

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Rasht district or Nohiyai Rasht (Template:Ta/PA:Ноҳияи Рашт/ناحیهٔ رشت), formerly called Gharm district, is an eastern district in the Region of Republican Subordination in Tajikistan. It lies between Vahdat district on the west and Jirgatol district on the east; its southern neighbors are Nurobod, Tavildara, and Tojikobod districts; its northern border runs along the eastern finger of Sughd Province and along the international border with Kyrgyzstan. In July 2007 Rasht district suffered a devastating earthquake (5.5 on the Richter scale).[1] Its capital is Rasht (formerly Gharm).

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