About Walter Gerstenberg
Lived 1904 – 1988 (aged 83). Walter Gerstenberg was a German musicologist and university teacher.
Walter Gerstenberg (26 December 1904 in Hildesheim – 26 October 1988 in Tübingen) was a German musicologist and an expert on Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Franz Schubert.
Publications Die Klavierkompositionen Domenico Scarlattis. Schiele, Regensburg 1931; also as (Forschungsarbeiten des Musikwissenschaftlichen Instituts der Universität Leipzig. Volume 2, ). Bosse, Regensburg 1933 (in addition, music supplement in special issue; at the same time: Leipzig, University, thesis, 1931). as editor with Heinrich Husmann and Harald Heckmann: Bericht über den internationalen musikwissenschaftlichen Kongreß Hamburg 1956. Bärenreiter, Kassel among others 1957. as editor with Jan LaRue and Wolfgang Rehm: Festschrift Otto Erich Deutsch zum 80. Geburtstag am 5. September 1963. Bärenreiter, Kassel atc. 1963, (with Bibliography).
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Who was Walter Gerstenberg?
German musicologist (1904–1988)
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Walter Gerstenberg was born on 26 December 1904 in Hildesheim.
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Walter Gerstenberg died on 26 October 1988 in Tübingen.
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Walter Gerstenberg was a musicologist and university teacher.
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Walter Gerstenberg was German.
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