Daniel Heartz (1928–2019) was an American
musicologist
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and professor of music at the
University of California, Berkeley
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.
Heartz studied at
Harvard University
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. He lived in
Berkeley, California
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.
Honors
* Recipient of Guggenheim Fellowships
* ASCAP–Deems Taylor Awards
* Kinkeldey Award of the American Musicological Society.
Selected bibliography
* ''Artists and Musicians: Portrait Studies from the Rococo to the Revolution,'' with contributing studies by Paul Corneilson and John A. Rice, ed. Beverly Wilcox, Ann Arbor, MI: Steglein, 2014.
* ''Mozart, Haydn and Early Beethoven. 1781–1802'', New York, W. W. Norton, 2008.
* ''From Garrick to Gluck: Essays on Opera in the Age of Enlightenment,'' ed. John A. Rice, Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press, 2004.
* ''Music in European Capitals. The Galant Style, 1720–1780'', New York: W.W. Norton, 2003.
* ''Haydn, Mozart and the Viennese School. 1740-1780'', New York, W. W. Norton, 1995.
* ''Mozart's Operas'', Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990.
* ''Mozart. Idomeneo'' (Neue Ausgabe sämtlicher Werke ii/5/11), Kassel, 1972.
* ''Pierre Attaingnant. Royal Printer of Music'', Berkeley: University of California Press, 1969.
References
External links
Obituary by Nicholas Mathew from the archives of the Academic Senate of the University of California
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American musicologists
1928 births
2019 deaths
People from Exeter, New Hampshire
Harvard University alumni
Beethoven scholars
Haydn scholars
Gluck scholars
Mattheson scholars
Mozart scholars