Hans Joachim Zingel

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Hans Joachim Zingel (born November 21, 1904 in Frankfurt / Oder ; † November 16, 1978 in Cologne ) was a German harpist and musicologist who focused on harp research. He was a professor at the Cologne University of Music .

Life

Hans Joachim Zingel was born in 1904 as the son of the Greifswald musician, composer and music teacher Rudolf Ewald Zingel (1876–1944) in Frankfurt / Oder. From 1923 to 1927 he studied the harp with Max Saal at the Berlin University of Music . He also studied musicology at the universities of Berlin , Breslau and Halle (Saale) . In 1930 he was at Max Schneider with the thesis of the 16th harp and harp performance from the beginning to the second third of the 18th century to Dr. phil. PhD.

In 1932 he got his first engagement as a harpist in Lübeck . In 1934 he went to Halle (Saale), where he became a member of the municipal orchestra under Bruno Vondenhoff . In 1938 he moved to the Gürzenich Orchestra in Cologne, where he was employed under the conductors Eugen Papst and Günter Wand until 1969. He was repeatedly appointed to the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra (1933/34, 1936–1938, 1951–1953, 1955/56). In 1947 he also became a lecturer at the Cologne University of Music . In 1974 he received a professorship .

In the 1960s he published a four-volume harp lesson at Friedrich Hofmeister Musikverlag in Leipzig and gave a. a. Harp pieces by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach , Georg Friedrich Handel , Johann Baptist Krumpholz , Louis Spohr and Georg Christoph Wagenseil . In 1977 his Lexicon of the Harp was published . The orchestral studies for harp from orchestral works of the 20th century are considered a compendium and overview work.

His estate is at the Musicological Institute of the University of Cologne .

Fonts (selection)

  • Publisher: Festschrift, Max Schneider presented on his 60th birthday by colleagues, friends and students . Schneider, Eisleben 1935.
  • The Cologne Gürzenich Orchestra. Becoming and being. For the anniversary year for the members and friends of the orchestra . Music publishers Gerig, Cologne 1963.
  • New theory of the harp. History, variety, music. 4 volumes . 4 volumes, Hofmeister, Leipzig 1960ff.
  • Harp playing in the baroque age (= Cologne contributions to music research . Vol. 77). Bosse, Regensburg 1974, ISBN 3-7649-2578-7 (dissertation).
  • Harp music in the 19th century. Attempt to present a historical representation (= publications on music research . Vol. 2). Heinrichshofen, Wilhelmshaven u. a. 1976, ISBN 3-7959-0208-8 .
  • Lexicon of the harp. A biographical, bibliographic, geographical and historical reference of A-Z . Laaber-Verlag, Laaber 1977.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j Jörg Jewanski:  Zingel, Hans J (oachim). In: Ludwig Finscher (Hrsg.): The music in past and present . Second edition, personal section, volume 17 (Vina - Zykan). Bärenreiter / Metzler, Kassel et al. 2007, ISBN 978-3-7618-1137-5  ( online edition , subscription required for full access)
  2. ^ Alfred Sous : The Bayreuth Festival Orchestra. History, stories and anecdotes from then to now . Lienau, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-87484-125-1 , p. 167.
  3. ↑ a b c Marc Honegger (Ed.): The great lexicon of music . Volume 8: Štich - Zylis-Gara . Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau a. a. 1982, ISBN 3-451-18058-8 .
  4. ^ Zingel, Hans Joachim . In: Rudolf Vierhaus (Ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia (DBE) . 2., revised. and extended edition. tape 10 : Thies-Zymalkowski . De Gruyter / KG Saur, Berlin / Boston / Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-11-096381-6 .
  5. ^ Estate of Hans Joachim Zingel (title) in Kalliope
personal data
SURNAME Zingel, Hans Joachim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German harpist and musicologist
DATE OF BIRTH November 21, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt / Oder
DATE OF DEATH November 16, 1978
Place of death Cologne