Wilfried Brennecke

Wilfried Brennecke (born February 1, 1926 in Flensburg ; † June 13, 2012 in Cologne ) was a German musicologist , radio editor and music critic .

Life

Wilfried Brennecke studied with Hans Albrecht and Friedrich Blume and received his doctorate in 1952 at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Kiel on the subject of the handwriting AR 940/41. of the Proske library in Regensburg: A contribution to the history of music in the 2nd third of the 16th century to the Dr. phil. He was a member of the editorial team of the music lexicon The music in the past and present at the Bärenreiter-Verlag in Kassel .

From 1964 to 1989 Brennecke was editor for chamber music and new music at the WDR in Cologne and from 1969 until his retirement he directed the Witten Days for New Chamber Music . He also worked as an author for the Rheinische Musikmagazin fermate . Wilfried Brennecke was married and had two sons. He lived in Cologne and was buried on the high seas.

Honors

Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon (December 5, 1985)
Order of Merit of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (November 23, 1992)

bibliography

Wilfried Brennecke (Ed.): Gifts and greetings from the friends. Festschrift for Dimitri Terzaki 's 60th birthday , ISBN 3-925366-73-3 .
Wilfried Brennecke (Ed.): Dimitri Terzakis: Werkverzeichnis 2001 , ISBN 3-925366-99-7 .
Wilfried Brennecke (Ed.): Laudation to Dimitri Terzakis , ISBN 3-936655-03-0 .
Wilfried Brennecke: The composer Volker Blumenthaler , WDR, Cologne, 1989.
Wilfried Brennecke: The Metamorphoses Works by Richard Strauss and Paul Hindemith In: Hans Albrecht in memoriam. Commemorative with contributions from Friends and Schülern , ed. V. Wilfried Brennecke u. Hans Haase. Kassel u. a. 1962, pp. 268-284.
Wilfried Brennecke: Kassel theater life from 1785 - 1813 in Christiane Engelbrecht, Wilfried Brennecke, Franz Uhlendorf, Hans Joachim Schaefer: Theater in Kassel - From the history of the Kassel State Theater from the beginning to the present , Bärenreiter-Verlag Kassel, Kassel 1959 .

Web links

Individual evidence

^ Database of the bearers of the Federal Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Federal President's Office; there as Wilhelm Brennecke.

personal data
SURNAME	Brennecke, Wilfried
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German musicologist
DATE OF BIRTH	February 1, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH	Flensburg
DATE OF DEATH	June 13, 2012
Place of death	Cologne

[1] Database of the bearers of the Federal Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Federal President's Office; there as Wilhelm Brennecke.