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Hartmut Schick

b. 1960

German musicologist

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Born 1960. Hartmut Schick is a musicologist and university teacher.

Hartmut Schick (born 16 October 1960) is a German musicologist and since 2001 professor at the Institute for Musicology of LMU Munich.

Life Born in Herrenberg, Schick grew up mainly in Schwäbisch Hall, and from 1981 studied 16 semesters musicology, history and philosophy at the University of Tübingen, and from 1983 under Ludwig Finscher at Heidelberg University. In 1989, he was awarded a doctorate for a thesis entitled Studien zu Dvoráks Streichquartetten.

From 1989 to 1996, he worked as a research assistant at the University of Tübingen, where he was habilitated in 1996 with the study Musikalische Einheit im italienischen Madrigal von Rore bis Monteverdi. He then taught until 1998 at the University of Tübingen, and was contributing editor of . He also taught at the and at the University of Bern.

In 1998, he became a university lecturer at the University of Tübingen, but in 1999 and 2000 he moved to LMU Munich, where he succeeded Theodor Göllner.

Since 2011, Schick has been project manager of the "Kritischen Ausgabe der Werke von Richard Strauss" and head of the Richard Strauss Complete Edition Research Unit at LMU Munich.

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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, University of Tübingen
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Who is Hartmut Schick?

German musicologist

When was Hartmut Schick born?

Hartmut Schick was born on 16 October 1960 in Herrenberg.

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Hartmut Schick is a musicologist and university teacher.

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· Wikipedia: Hartmut Schick

· Wikidata: Q26862268

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