Elisabeth Luin

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Elisabeth Charlotte (Jeanette) Luin (born May 9, 1881 in Nuremberg ; † 1962 ) was a German musicologist and music critic .

Life

Luin studied musicology at the University of Munich with Adolf Sandberger and music at the Academy for Tonkunst . She worked temporarily in England and Rome, where she conducted source studies and reported on musical life for German magazines. She then lived as a music writer from 1943 to 1952 in Salzburg , then in Munich.

Create

As one of the few women in musicology at the time, she was recognized for her great knowledge of sources of the music history of the 17th and 18th centuries. She mainly worked on Italian and South German-Austrian music history.

Fonts

  • Antonio Giannettini e la Musica a Modena alla Fine del Secolo XVII , Istituto civico: Modena 1932.
  • Mozart's stay in Rome , in: Neues Mozart-Jahrbuch III (1941), pp. 45–62.
  • The "Liedertafel", a refuge for the musical Salzburg culture, Society for Salzburg Regional Studies: Salzburg 1950.

literature

  • Kürschner's German Musicians Calendar 1954, p. 768.

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