Franz Dorfmüller

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Franz Dorfmüller (born April 17, 1887 in Regensburg , † July 8, 1974 in Munich ) was a German pianist, piano teacher and music writer. In addition to guest performances and lectures, he was active in Munich, Regensburg, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) and Nuremberg.

Well-known pupils of Dorfmüller were Hermann Reutter , Heinz Pauels , Franz Josef Breuer , Günter Wand and Karl Holl . During his studies he became a member of the AGV Munich .

Franz Dorfmüller, who was already a university professor at the time, appeared in 1927 as a co-founder of the Association for Contemporary Music , alongside the composer Fritz Büchtger (1903–1978) and the young pianist Udo Dammert (1904–2003) .

Publications

  • Kurt Dorfmüller: On Munich's musical life during the First World War and the post-war years ; Contribution to: 100 Years of the Munich Philharmonic, pp. 114–127, ed. Gabriele E. Meyer. Munich 1994.
  • Kurt Dorfmüller: The Munich music scene: From the twenties to the Nazi era in: On the situation of music in Germany in the thirties and forties. Edited by Orff Center Munich.
  • Anton Kerschensteiner, Ernst Wengenmayer, Oskar Kaul , Franz Dorfmüller, Albert Hartmann, Otto Loesch: History of the Academic Choral Society Munich 1861–1961 , Munich 1961.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. See web link Bavarian Musicians' Lexicon Online (BMLO): Lexicon entry Dorfmüller, Franz
  2. ^ Association of Alter SVer (VASV): Address book and Vademecum. Ludwigshafen am Rhein 1959, p. 35.
  3. See web link Gabriele E. Meyer: New Music Weeks in Munich, 1929–1931 Foundation of the "Association for Contemporary Music" (BLO Historisches Lexikon Bayerns)