Albin Hänseroth

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Albin Hänseroth (born February 24, 1939 in Mönchengladbach ; † September 9, 2004 in Cologne ) was a German economist and media scientist. From 1995 to 1999 he was director of the Hamburg State Opera and from 1999 to 2004 director of the Cologne Philharmonic .

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Albin Hänseroth came from a Rhenish merchant family. He completed his studies in social and economic sciences at Cologne University with a degree in economics and was awarded a doctorate in 1978 with his dissertation on empirical theater research in Cologne. rer. pole. PhD.

From 1978, Hänseroth was Professor of Sociology and Pedagogy of Mass Media at the Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences and also worked as a music critic for German and foreign daily newspapers and specialist magazines.

From 1988 he was artistic advisor and head of production at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona , where he was appointed artistic director in 1990. From 1995 to 1999, Hänseroth was director of the Hamburg State Opera as the successor to Peter Ruzicka, and from 1999 until his death in 2004, he was director of the Cologne Philharmonic as successor to Franz Xaver Ohnesorg .

Grave in the Melaten cemetery in Cologne

Albin Hänseroth died unexpectedly after suffering from cancer, the funeral service took place on September 16, 2004 in the Cologne Philharmonic ; the funeral speech was held by the then mayor of Cologne, Fritz Schramma . His grave is located in the Melaten cemetery in Cologne (Hall 20 (E) No. 43).

Others

In the Cologne district of Widdersdorf , a path was named after Albin Hänseroth in 2012.

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Publications

  • Alphons Silbermann , Albin Hänseroth: media culture, media economy, media management . Peter Lang Verlag, Bern, Switzerland 1989, ISBN 3-631-41950-3 ( limited preview in Google book search).
  • Alphons Silbermann, Albin Hänseroth: The translator . A study of the sociology of work and literature. In: Scientific articles from the German Book Archive in Munich . tape 12 . Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden 1985, ISBN 3-447-02558-1 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
  • Albin Hänseroth: Elements of an integrated empirical theater research . Depicted on the development tendencies of the theater in the Federal Republic of Germany. Haag + Herchen, Frankfurt am Main 1976, ISBN 3-88129-012-5 ( limited preview in the Google book search).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Artistic Director of the Cologne Philharmonic is dead . RP Online GmbH. September 9, 2004. Accessed on August 10, 2014: “The director of the Cologne Philharmonic has died. Albin Hänseroth suddenly died of cancer on Thursday at the age of 65. "
  2. ↑ Albin Hänseroth in the Munzinger Archive , accessed on August 10, 2014 ( beginning of article freely accessible)
  3. ↑ Speech by Lord Mayor Fritz Schramma on the occasion of the funeral service for the artistic director of the Cologne Philharmonic, Dr. Albin Hänseroth on September 16, 2004, 11 a.m., Philharmonie (PDF) City of Cologne - The Lord Mayor. October 21, 2004. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  4. ^ Street names in the Widdersdorf-Süd development area (PDF) Marian Steinbach. December 3, 2012. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014. Retrieved on August 10, 2014: "The street (marked in orange), which opens up the southwestern part of the building area from the street Am Aspelkreuz and extends eight-shaped as a traffic-calmed area, including the four residential paths leading from it to the northwest and southeast, is named in: Albin-Hänseroth-Weg. "
personal data
SURNAME Hänseroth, Albin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German opera director and media scientist
DATE OF BIRTH February 24, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Mönchengladbach
DATE OF DEATH September 9, 2004
Place of death Cologne