Albert Müry
Albert Louis Ernst Müry (born October 19, 1910 in Basel ; † April 28, 2005 there ) was a Swiss musicologist and journalist .
Müry received his doctorate in 1940 from the University of Basel with a thesis on the instrumental works of Gaetano Pugnani . Hans Ehinger and Albert Oeri introduced him to journalism. In 1956 he became night editor of the Basler Nachrichten , for which he headed the sports department in 1960 and the music department from 1966 to 1977 . He then worked as a freelance journalist for the Aargauer Tagblatt , the Basellandschaftliche Zeitung and the Neue Zürcher Zeitung , among others .
Müry dealt in his writings particularly with Felix Weingartner , whose estate he arranged in the University Library of Basel .
Web links
- Literature by and about Albert Müry in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Literature by and about Albert Müry in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | Müry, Albert |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Müry, Albert Louis Ernst |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss musicologist and journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 19, 1910 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Basel |
DATE OF DEATH | April 28, 2005 |
Place of death | Basel |