Detlef Gojowy
Peter Lars Detlef Gojowy (born October 7, 1934 in Freital ; † October 12, 2008 in Remagen ) was a German musicologist .
Life
Gojowy studied German, musicology and Slavic studies after attending the Kreuzschule Dresden in Berlin and Göttingen. In Göttingen he received his doctorate in 1966 on modern music in the Soviet Union until 1930 . In 1967 a DAAD scholarship took him to Moscow and Leningrad. Gojowy then worked in school, at the Bach Institute in Göttingen and at the German Music Council , then as a radio editor for new music at Radio Bremen and from 1978 to 1997 at Westdeutscher Rundfunk .
The focus of Gojowy's musicological work was on Johann Sebastian Bach and the Eastern European music of the 20th century. Among other things, he published the book New Soviet Music of the 20s in 1980 (based on his dissertation) and in 1983 a biography of Dmitri Shostakovich . Gojowy's academic estate has been with the Institute for Music at the University of Oldenburg since 2010 .
literature
- Detlef Gojowy: Gojowy, Detlef. In: MGG Online (subscription required).
Web links
- Literature by and about Detlef Gojowy in the catalog of the German National Library
- Information from the Dohr publishing house
Individual evidence
- ↑ Matthias Echterhagen: networker of eastern music. University receives estate of Detlev Gojowy / Archiving begins , in: Uni-Info University newspaper of Carl v. Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, 06/2010 Online
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gojowy, Detlef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German musicologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Freital |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 12, 2008 |
| Place of death | Remagen |