Thomas Ludwig Betzwieser (born 23 March 1958 in Neckarhausen near Mannheim) is a German musicologist and opera scholar. [1] [2] He became a member of the Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur in 2015. [3]
Betzwieser is the author of books including:
Claudio Magris is an Italian scholar, translator and writer. He was a senator for Friuli-Venezia Giulia from 1994 to 1996.
Since the 18th century Berlin has been an influential musical center in Germany and Europe. First as an important trading city in the Hanseatic League, then as the capital of the electorate of Brandenburg and the Prussian Kingdom, later on as one of the biggest cities in Germany it fostered an influential music culture that remains vital until today. Berlin can be regarded as the breeding ground for the powerful choir movement that played such an important role in the broad socialization of music in Germany during the 19th century.
Claudia Eder is a German mezzo-soprano in opera and concert, and an academic at the Hochschule für Musik Mainz.
Josef Haslinger is an Austrian writer.
Helmut Franz Maria Kirchmeyer is a German musicologist, philologist and historian.
Christoph Bode is a literary scholar. His fields are British and American Literature, Comparative Literature, Literary Theory, Narratology, and Travel Writing. He is Full Professor and Chair of Modern English Literature in the Department of English and American Studies at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Since 2009, Bode has been a reviewer and occasional columnist for Times Higher Education.
Barbara Duden is a German medical historian, scholar of gender studies, and emeritus professor of the University of Hannover. Her work figures significantly in the currents that established the body as a site for historical inquiry. She is one of the founders of the journal Courage, which was in publication from 1976 to 1984. Courage primarily circulated in West Berlin where it played an extensive role in informing the women's movement at the time. Her father is also the great-grandson of the German philologist Konrad Duden.
Johannes Stroux was a German classicist, scholar of Roman law and organizer of scientific projects and organizations. In 1945 he became rector of the Berlin University and president of the Berlin Academy of Science.
Werner Grünzweig is an Austrian musicologist and archivist.
Klaus Hortschansky was a German musicologist.
Leopold Wenger (1874–1953) was a prominent Austrian historian of ancient law. He fostered interdisciplinary study of the ancient world.
Wolfram Steinbeck is a German musicologist.
Albrecht Riethmüller is a German musicologist.
Hermann Danuser is a Swiss-German musicologist.
Hartmut Steinecke was a German literary critic and university lecturer.
Rudolf Gerber was a German musicologist. He was professor and director of the musicology department of the University of Gießen and from 1943 professor of musicology at the University of Göttingen.
Norbert Miller is a German scholar of literature and art. He was professor of literary studies at the Technische Universität Berlin from 1973 and retired in 2006.
Diether de la Motte was a German musician, composer, music theorist, music critic and academic teacher.
Arnold Jacobshagen is a German musicologist. He has been teaching at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln since 2006.
Peter Wicke is a German musicologist, who is particularly interested in popular music; he teaches as a university professor at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.