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Alfred Einstein
AuthorBooks · Second hand1880-1952
Alfred Einstein was a German-American musicologist and music editor. He was born in Munich, and fled Nazi Germany after Hitler's Machtergreifung, arriving in the United States by 1939. He is best known for being the editor of the first major revision of the Köchel catalogue, which was published in 1936. The Köchel catalogue is the extensive catalogue of the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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About Alfred Einstein
Birth
1880
Death
1952
Alfred Einstein was a German-American musicologist and music editor. He was born in Munich, and fled Nazi Germany after Hitler's Machtergreifung, arriving in the United States by 1939. He is best known for being the editor of the first major revision of the Köchel catalogue, which was published in 1936. The Köchel catalogue is the extensive catalogue of the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Alfred Einstein was a prominent musicologist and music critic born in Munich.
His major work, Geschichte der Musik, is a fundamental reference for scholars of the sonic arts.
He specialized in the life and work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, becoming a definitive biographer.
Throughout his prolific career, he published 81 works ranging from music theory to the history of Romanticism.
After his education in Germany, he developed a significant academic and professional career in the United States.
