Wolfgang Horn (musicologist)
Wolfgang Horn (born March 25, 1956 in Stuttgart ; † May 7, 2019 in Regensburg ) was a German musicologist .
Life
Horn studied musicology and German language and literature in Tübingen from 1975 to 1981, completing a master's degree and was accepted into the German National Academic Foundation . The subject of his master's thesis was Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's early piano sonatas.
From 1981 to 1983 he worked on the editorial team of the series Das Erbe deutscher Musik (EdM). From 1983 he was an assistant at the Tübingen Musicological Institute for six years until 1989. In 1986 he received his doctorate there under Georg von Dadelsen on the music of the Dresden Court Church . From 1989 to 1994 he worked as a research assistant for historical musicology at the Hanover University of Music and Theater . In 1995 he completed his habilitation in Hanover with a thesis on Gioseffo Zarlino's music theory and composition theory. From 1996 to 1998 Horn worked as a university lecturer in Tübingen, from 1998 to 2002 he held the professorship for musicology at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg , and since 2002 the chair for musicology at the University of Regensburg .
Web links
- Wolfgang Horn on the homepage of the University of Regensburg
- Literature by and about Wolfgang Horn in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website of the Musicological Institute of the University of Tübingen
- Publications by Wolfgang Horn
Individual evidence
- ^ Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's early piano sonatas, published in revised form (Hamburg 1988)
- ↑ Dissertation topic: The Dresden Court Church Music 1720–1745 , published in Kassel et al. 1987
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| SURNAME | Horn, Wolfgang |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German musicologist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 25, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 7, 2019 |
| Place of death | regensburg |