Reinhard van Hoorickx

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Reinhard van Hoorickx (born December 1918 near Ghent ; † October 10, 1997 in Sint-Truiden ) was a Belgian Franciscan and musicologist .

Life

Hoorickx joined the order in 1937 and was ordained a priest in Sint-Truiden in 1943. He was in Egypt from 1947 to 1956, then in Jerusalem until 1964, and in Syria for the next four years. In 1968 he returned to his homeland and spent 13 years there, but was transferred to Corsica from 1981 to 1993.

In addition to his work as a clergyman, Hoorickx was primarily active as a musicologist and composer . He became known thanks to his numerous source research and because of his attempts to add to the performance of fragmentary compositions by Franz Schubert .

Publications (selection)

  • Thematic Catalog of Schubert's Works. New Additions, Corrections and Notes. In: Revue belge de Musicologie. = Belgian Tijdschrift voor Muziekwetenschap. Vol. 28/30, 1974/1976, ISSN  0771-6788 , pp. 136-171, JSTOR 3686053 .

Compositions (additions, reconstructions)

  • as co-editor: Franz Schubert : Selected songs based on poems by Matthisson, Hölty, Claudius, Schiller. = Selected songs on poems by Matthisson, Hölty, Claudius, Schiller. = Songs choisis sur des poèmes de Matthisson, Hölty, Claudius, Schiller. Edited by Walther Dürr , Reinhard Van Hoorickx. Bärenreiter, Kassel et al. 1969.

literature

  • Lucien Ceyssens: P. Reinhard Van Hoorickx. 1918-1997. Minderbroeder, missionaris, musicoloog. Instituut van Franciscaanse Geschiedenis, Gent 1998.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Reinhard Van Hoorickx: In Memoriam: Two Great Schubertians. I: Dr. Prof. Fritz Racek (1911-1975). II: Maurice JE Brown (1906-1975). In: Revue belge de Musicologie. = Belgian Tijdschrift voor Muziekwetenschap. Vol. 28/30, 1974/1976, pp. 264-266, JSTOR 3686061 .
  2. ↑ No. 1-16.
  3. ↑ No. 17: The pilgrimage. At that time not in the German directory , now: D 778a.
personal data
SURNAME Hoorickx, Reinhard van
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belgian Benedictine, music historian and rain choir
DATE OF BIRTH December 1918
PLACE OF BIRTH Ghent
DATE OF DEATH October 10, 1997
Place of death Sint-Truiden