Hans Volkmann (musicologist)

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Hans Volkmann (born April 29, 1875 in Bischofswerda ; † December 26, 1946 in Dresden ) was a German musicologist and teacher.

Life

Volkmann studied German and art history in Berlin and Munich as well as musicology with Oskar Fleischer and Max Friedlaender . In 1900 he received his doctorate with a thesis on pictorial architecture. He then turned completely to music and went on study trips to Italy , Paris and London .

From 1921 he taught music history at the Dresden Adult Education Center, from 1925 as a lecturer at the orchestral school of the Saxon State Orchestra .

The composer Robert Volkmann was his great-uncle, that is, the brother of his paternal grandfather.

Fonts

  • Robert Volkmann . His life and his works; together with pictures, facsimiles, letters from the master and systematic lists of his printed compositions and their arrangements , Leipzig: Seemann, 1903
  • News about Beethoven , Berlin & Leipzig: Seemann, 1904; 2nd edition 1905 ( digitized version )
  • Beethoven dramas , in: Die Musik , Volume 5.1 (1905), pp. 258–268 ( digitized version )
  • Sylvius Leopold Weiss , the last great lutenist. Biographical sketch , in: Die Musik , Volume 6.3 (1906), pp. 273–289
  • Beethoven as an epigrammatist , in: Die Musik , vol. 7.3, no. 13 (= volume 27, first April issue 1907), pp. 26–31 ( digitized version )
  • A plan by Beethoven that was not carried out , in: Beethovenjahrbuch , Volume 1 (1908), pp. 51–57
  • Domenico Terradellas , in: Journal of the International Music Society , Volume 13 (1911), pp. 306–309
  • Emanuel d'Astorga , 2 volumes, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1911 and 1919
  • Johannes Brahms ' relationship with Robert Volkmann. With previously unprinted letters from both masters , 1912
  • Robert Volkmann. With Robert Volkmann's portrait , Leipzig: Reclam, 1915
  • Letters from Robert Volkmann , Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1917
  • Johann Nauwachs Leben , in: Zeitschrift für Musikwissenschaft , Volume 4 (1921), pp. 553–562 ( digitized version)
  • Johann Nauwach , in: Die Musik , Volume 15.2 (1922), pp. 862–865
  • Beethoven and the first performance of Fidelio in Dresden , in: Die Musik, Volume 15.1 (1922), pp. 177–184
  • Hermann Ambrosius ' symphonic poem: Faust , Dresden 1924
  • News on Mozart's stay in Dresden , in: Zeitschrift für Musikwissenschaft , vol. 10 (1927), pp. 205–207 ( digitized version )
  • Beethoven in Dresden. A new date on the life story of the master , in: Dresdner Geschichtsblätter , Jg. 35 (1927), No. 3/4, pp. 193–195
  • Christian Heckel , a Saxon cantor at the beginning of the 18th century , in: Zeitschrift für Musikwissenschaft , vol. 13 (1930), pp. 369–384 ( digitized version)
  • Is Haydn's Cello Concerto Real? , in: Die Musik , Volume 25.6 (1932), pp. 427-430
  • Chopin in Dresden. New data on his life and love story , Dresden 1933 (reprint from the scientific supplement of the Dresdner Anzeiger from April 18 and 25 and May 9, 1933)
  • Thematic index of the works of Robert Volkmann 1815–1883 , Dresden: Ramisch in Komm., 1937
  • Beethoven in his relations with Dresden. Unknown stretches of his life , Dresden: Deutscher Literatur-Verlag, 1942
  • Beethoven's peace motif and other Beethoven essays , Hamburg: Deutscher Literatur-Verlag, 1947

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SURNAME Volkmann, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German musicologist and teacher
DATE OF BIRTH April 29, 1875
PLACE OF BIRTH Bischofswerda
DATE OF DEATH December 26, 1946
Place of death Dresden