Walter Gerstenberg (26 December 1904 in

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– 26 October 1988 in

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and an expert on

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and

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.Gerstenberg Walter
on ZWAB

Publications

* ''Die Klavierkompositionen Domenico Scarlattis.'' Schiele, Regensburg 1931; also as (''Forschungsarbeiten des Musikwissenschaftlichen Instituts der Universität Leipzig.'' Volume 2, ). Bosse, Regensburg 1933 (in addition, music supplement in special issue; at the same time: Leipzig, University, thesis, 1931). * as editor with Heinrich Husmann and

Harald Heckmann Harald Heckmann (born 6 December 1924) is a German musicologist. Life Born in Dortmund, Heckmann studied musicology with Reinhold Hammerstein, Hermann Zenck and Wilibald Gurlitt as well as art history with Kurt Bauch, history of German literat ...

: ''Bericht über den internationalen musikwissenschaftlichen Kongreß Hamburg 1956.'' Bärenreiter, Kassel among others 1957, . * as editor with Jan LaRue and

Wolfgang Rehm Wolfgang Rehm (3 September 1929 – 6 April 2017) was a German musicologist active mostly in music publishing, especially the ''Neue Mozart-Ausgabe''. He was on the board of its editorial team for decades, and personally edited operas and piano mu ...

: ''Festschrift Otto Erich Deutsch zum 80. Geburtstag am 5. September 1963.'' Bärenreiter, Kassel atc. 1963, (with Bibliography).

Bibliography

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, Andreas Holschneider (editor): ''Festschrift Walter Gerstenberg zum 60. Geburtstag.'' Möseler, Wolfenbüttel etc. 1964. * Michael Buddrus, Sigrid Fritzlar: ''Die Professoren der Universität Rostock im Dritten Reich. Ein biographisches Lexikon'' (''Texte und Materialien zur Zeitgeschichte.'' vol. 16). K. G. Saur Verlag, Munich 2007, , .

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