Anna Amalie Abert
Anna Amalie Abert (born September 19, 1906 in Halle (Saale) , † January 4, 1996 in Kiel ) was a German musicologist .
Life
Abert was born as the daughter of the music historian Hermann Abert . She studied with Hans Joachim Moser and Friedrich Blume at the University of Kiel . In Kiel she worked as a university lecturer from 1943 to 1971, initially as a lecturer, from 1950 on as an associate professor.
Her work includes works on the work of Heinrich Schütz , Claudio Monteverdi , Christoph Willibald Gluck and Richard Strauss , as well as an extensive history of the opera (1994).
literature
- Hans Heinrich Eggebrecht : Abert, Anna Amalie. In: Grove Music Online (English; subscription required).
- Wilibald Gurlitt, Carl Dahlhaus (ed.): Riemann Music Lexicon. In three volumes and two supplementary volumes. Abert, Anna Amalie. 12th completely revised edition. 1. Personal section A – KB Schotts-Söhne, Mainz 1959, p. 3 (first edition: 1882).
- Klaus Hortschansky (ed.): Opera studies. Anna Amalie Abert on her 65th birthday. Schneider, Tutzing 1975, ISBN 3-7952-0155-1 .
- Klaus Hortschansky (Ed.): Traditions - New Approaches. For Anna Amalie Abert (1906–1996). Schneider, Tutzing 1997, ISBN 3-7952-0878-5 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Anna Amalie Abert in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Abert, Anna Amalie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German musicologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 19, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Halle (Saale) |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th January 1996 |
| Place of death | Kiel |