Gerhard Allroggen

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Gerhard Allroggen (born May 19, 1936 in Bochum ) is a German musicologist and emeritus professor from Detmold and Paderborn .

Life

Allroggen received his doctorate in 1967, his habilitation took place in 1976 at the Ruhr University Bochum . From 1977 he was professor at the musicological seminar at the Hochschule für Musik Detmold , and from 1991 to 1995 he was also the prorector of the University of Paderborn . In 2001 he retired.

Allroggen's research interests include the music and musical aesthetics of early German Romanticism, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , the Neapolitan Opera of the late 18th century.

Allroggen was a member of the New Mozart Edition , co-editor of the complete edition of ETA Hoffmann's literary works and is currently in charge of the Carl Maria von Weber Complete Edition .

Publications (selection)

  • ETA Hoffmann's compositions. A chronological-thematic directory of his musical works with an introduction (= studies on the history of music of the 19th century , vol. 16) Regensburg: Bosse, 1970
  • ETA Hoffmann, The Funny Musicians. Singspiel in two acts (= selected musical works by ETA Hoffmann ), Mainz: Schott, 1975/76
  • Weber Studies (Associate Editor), ongoing series

Festschrift

  • Joachim Veit and Frank Ziegler (eds.): Weber Studies , Vol. 3 (= Festschrift Gerhard Allroggen for his 60th birthday ), Mainz 1996

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