Fritz Stein
German conductor, philosopher and musicologist (1879-1961) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Friedrich Wilhelm Stein (17 December 1879 – 14 November 1961) was a German theologian, conductor, musicologist and church musician. He found in an archive in Jena the score of the so-called Jena Symphony, which he published as possibly a work by the young Ludwig van Beethoven. After a long period in Kiel from 1919 to 1933, teaching at the Kiel University and as Generalmusikdirektor, he had a leading position in the Reichsmusikkammer of the Nazis in Berlin.
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Born | Friedrich Wilhelm Stein (1879-12-17)17 December 1879 Gerlachsheim, Germany |
Died | 14 November 1961(1961-11-14) (aged 81) Berlin, West Germany |
Education | Heidelberg University |
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