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| Born | (1934-12-03)3 December 1934 (age 90) |
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Hans-Joachim Schulze (born 3 December 1934) is a Germanmusicologist, a Bach scholar who served as the director of theBach Archive in Leipzig from 1992 to 2000. WithChristoph Wolff, he was editor of theBach-Jahrbuch (Bach yearbook) from 1975 to 2000. He published an introduction to allcantatas byJohann Sebastian Bach in 2006.
Born inLeipzig, Schulze studied musicology and German studies at theUniversity of Music and Theatre Leipzig from 1952 to 1954, and at theUniversity of Leipzig from 1954 to 1957. He worked at theBach Archive in Leipzig as its director from 1992 to 2000. He achieved a Ph.D. at theUniversity of Rostock with studies of the history of Bach tradition in the 18th century (Studien zur Bach-Überlieferung im 18. Jahrhundert). He was awarded theHanns Eisler Prize in 1973 for theDokumente zum Nachwirken Johann Sebastian Bachs 1750–1800 (Documents of the legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach 1750–1800), which he edited.[1]
In 1993, Schulze was appointedHonorarprofessor at theUniversity of Music and Theatre Leipzig. From 1975 to 2000, he was the co-editor of theBach-Jahrbuch (Bach yearbook), together withChristoph Wolff. He has been a member of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig since 2001.[2]
In 2006, he publishedDie Bach-Kantaten: Einführung zu sämtlichen Kantaten Johann Sebastian Bachs, an introduction to allcantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach.[3] The introductions were originally written for weekly broadcasts of Bach cantatas onMitteldeutscher Rundfunk, begun in the early 1990s and covering 226 cantatas over a period of five years.[3] Schulze included not only musicological facts, such as the structure of a work, but also social context, reliability of a work's sources, and relation to other compositions.[3]
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