Franz Krautwurst
Franz Xaver Krautwurst (born August 7, 1923 in Munich ; † November 30, 2015 in Erlangen ) was a German musicologist and university professor.
Life
In addition to his many years of activity as a professor at the University of Erlangen and the University of Augsburg, Franz Krautwurst emerged in regional musicological research and founded and established this as an important branch of musicology. Krautwurst was editor of the New Musicological Yearbook and emerged as the author of other publications. In addition, Krautwurst played a key role in the International Valentin Rathgeber Society for research into the biography of the composer Valentin Rathgeber . He was also a collaborator on Schubert publications at the International Franz Schubert Institute in Vienna.
Works (selection)
- Franz Krautwurst: Rathgeber, Johann Valentin . In: Music in the past and present. Volume 7. Kassel 1989. pp. 19-22.
Awards
- 1961: Sponsorship award from the city of Nuremberg
- 2007: Wolfram von Eschenbach Prize of the Middle Franconia district
- 2008: Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Honorary membership of the International Valentin-Rathgeber-Society
Web links
- Literature by and about Franz Krautwurst in the catalog of the German National Library
- Horst Leuchtmann : Quaestiones in musica. Festschrift for Franz Krautwurst for his 65th birthday (with Friedhelm Brusniak ), Tutzing 1989
- Honor of Franz Krautwurst by the Valentin-Rathgeber-Society
- Prof. Dr. Franz Krautwurst - an influential music historian in post-war Germany has died
Individual evidence
- ^ Franz Krautwurst obituary from December 2, 2015
- ↑ International Rathgeber Society
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Krautwurst, Franz |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Krautwurst, Franz Xaver (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German musicologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 7, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 30, 2015 |
| Place of death | gain |