Thomas Betzwieser

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Thomas Ludwig Betzwieser (born 23 March 1958 in Neckarhausen near Heidelberg) 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 various books, including, but not limited to the following:

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References

  1. Thomas Betzwieser, Musikwissenschaftler on Goethe Universität
  2. Publications on Universität Frankfurt
  3. "Sechs neue Mitglieder in der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur". idw-online.de. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
  4. Sprechen und Singen: Ästhetik und Erscheinungsformen der Dialogoper: Stuttgart/ Weimar Verlag, 2002. Review: Brzoska, Matthias (April–June 2006), Die Musikforschung, 59 (2): 193–194, JSTOR   41125958 {{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  5. Exotismus und „Türkenoper“ in der französischen Musik des Ancien Régime: Heidelberger Studien zur Musikwissenschaft 21, Laaber Verlag, 1993. Review: Salmen, Walter (1994), Jahrbuch für Volksliedforschung, 39: 247, doi:10.2307/848717, JSTOR   848717 {{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)