Hans Joachim Marx – författare

This 1984 collection of essays brings together the research on Johann Mattheson (1681-1764), an influential musician and chronicler of musical thought in eighteenth-century Germany. The essays explore the cultural climate of Hamburg during Mattheson's lifetime; Mattheson as a composer; Mattheson's relationship to his contemporaries; and Mattheson's influence on developing musical theories and aesthetics.

This 1984 collection of essays brings together the research on Johann Mattheson (1681-1764), an influential musician and chronicler of musical thought in eighteenth-century Germany. The essays explore the cultural climate of Hamburg during Mattheson's lifetime; Mattheson as a composer; Mattheson's relationship to his contemporaries; and Mattheson's influence on developing musical theories and aesthetics.

For the first time, this bibliography summarises the main contributions of international research from the last fifteen years, and the well-structured collection also gives interested laypeople a quick overview of the various aspects of the life and work of Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759). The details of the individual groups of works (operas, oratorios, vocal and instrumental chamber music, orchestral music and keyboard music) as well as their reception and interpretation facilitate the beginning of the examination of the music of this unique musician.

Der Band enthält neue Forschungsbeiträge zu Leben, Werk und Wirkung Händels. Insbesondere sind Texte des Symposions zur Händel-Rezeption im 19. Jahrhundert von Interesse (Mendelssohn, Brahms, Schumann, Liszt). Außerdem präsentiert der Band Beiträge zu Händels Instrumentalfugen, zur Verwendung des protestantischen Chorals in »Israel in Egypt« und zu Händel-Resonanzen bei Schubert u.a.Mit Beiträgen von Wilhelm Gloede, Thomas Goleeke, Beverly Jerold, Minji Kim, Laurenz Lütteken, Hans Joachim Marx, Graham Pont, Werner Rackwitz, Siegbert Rampe, Wolfgang Sandberger, Hans-Joachim Schulze, Ulrich Tadday, Steffen Voss, Christiane Wiesenfeldt, Michael Zywietz.

This volume contains contributions on Händel''s life, works and legacy. Among other articles, the volume also includes the texts of the festival lectures of 2010 and 2011 and of a symposium on the perception of Händel in France.With contributions by Ilias Chrissochoidis, Anselm Gerhard, Wilhelm Gloede, Eike Christian Hirsch, Wolfgang Hirschmann, Arnold Jacobshagen, Beverly Jerold, Joachim Kremer, Hans Joachim Marx, Wolfgang Sandberger, Herbert Schneider, Michael Talbot, Steffen Voss, Melanie Wald-Fuhrmann, Monika Woitas.