Georg Borchardt

Georg Borchardt (* 1934 ) is a German music and literary scholar who gives lectures.

Life

Georg Borchardt founded the Gustav Mahler Association Hamburg in 1988 and is its general secretary . He was able to win Leonard Bernstein as honorary president for the Hamburg Mahler Association. Borchardt was a freelancer for the daily newspaper Die Welt . From the 1970s to the turn of the century he was one of the most renowned music reviewers in Hamburg.

In 1991 Borchardt created the exhibition Gustav Mahler's Hamburg Years 1891–1897 on behalf of the Hamburg State Opera . In the same year Borchardt's play Verlorene Feldwacht , a montage of texts from Karl Kraus ' anti-war drama The Last Days of Mankind and songs by Gustav Mahler, premiered at the Opera stable in Hamburg.

Extensive lecturing and publications, for example about Gustav Mahler.

Web links

Gustav Mahler Association Hamburg eV

Individual evidence

↑ 'Women around Gustav Mahler' , lecture series at the HfMT in Hamburg on December 14, 2010 by Marion von Weber and Georg Borchardt, last accessed on May 9, 2019.

personal data
SURNAME	Borchardt, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German music and literary scholar
DATE OF BIRTH	1934

[1] 'Women around Gustav Mahler' , lecture series at the HfMT in Hamburg on December 14, 2010 by Marion von Weber and Georg Borchardt, last accessed on May 9, 2019.