About Jens Peter Larsen
Lived 1902 – 1988 (aged 86). Jens Peter Larsen was a Danish musicologist and editor.
Jens Peter Larsen (14 June 1902 – 22 August 1988) was a Danish musicologist and Haydn scholar. In addition to serving as general editor of two major editions of Haydn's music, he researched and published important papers on the works of George Frideric Handel's music and on the stylistic authenticity of Baroque and Classical performances.
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Who was Jens Peter Larsen?
Danish musicologist (1902-1988)
When was Jens Peter Larsen born?
Jens Peter Larsen was born on 14 June 1902 in Frederiksberg.
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Jens Peter Larsen died on 22 August 1988 in Copenhagen.
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Jens Peter Larsen was a musicologist and editor.
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Jens Peter Larsen was Danish.
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