Ferdinand Haberl

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Ferdinand Haberl (born March 15, 1906 in Lintach ; † July 3, 1985 in Regensburg ) was a German Catholic theologian , composer , musicologist , organist and choir director . He was director of the church music school in Regensburg , honorary professor for Catholic church music at the University of Regensburg and president of the Pontifical Institute for Church Music in Rome .

Life

Haberl studied theology and musicology in Munich and Regensburg from 1926 . In 1931 he was ordained a priest . He then worked as a pastor and music prefect in Schönwald before continuing his studies in Munich from 1933 to 1934. From 1934 to 1938 he was the organist of the German national church Santa Maria dell'Anima in Rome. In 1939 he received his doctorate in theology in Munich. Then he took over the management of the church music school in Regensburg. From 1964 he was an honorary professor at the University of Regensburg. In 1970 he was appointed President of the Pontifical Institute for Church Music and in 1971 Pontifical Honorary Prelate .

Haberl devoted himself to composition and musicological work, composed numerous church music works and created some theoretical writings and monographs on musicians from the Upper Palatinate .

Fonts

  • The doctrine of incarnation of St. Albertus Magnus. Freiburg: Herder 1939, also: Munich, Theol. Diss.
  • The German Office and the encyclical Musicae sacrae disciplina. Regensburg: Pustet 1956

literature

  • Haberl, Ferdinand. In: Hans-Michael Körner (Ed.): Large Bavarian Biographical Encyclopedia. de Gruyter Saur, Berlin / New York 2005.

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