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Alfred Dürr

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If one had to single out the scholar who has done most to establish the new chronology of Bach's vocal works and who appears most often as an editor within the Neue Bach-Ausgabe, this would surely have to be
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in Göttingen, West Germany, from 1962 to 1981 its deputy director. His work involved collaboration with colleagues in East Germany. He was a principal editor of the
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Many of Bach's works have uncertain composition dates, and the standard catalogue, the
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Masses, Mass movements, Magnificats, Passions and Oratorios
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in East Germany. From 1953 to 1974 Dürr was editor of the
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from 1945 to 1950. He wrote his thesis about Bach's early
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Zur Chronologie der Leipziger Vokalwerke J. S. Bachs
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Dürr received honorary doctorates of music from the
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Berlin-Charlottenburg
Göttingen
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Johann Sebastian Bach Institute
musicologist
Neue Bach-Ausgabe
Johann Sebastian Bach
musicology
Classical philology
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
cantatas
Johann Sebastian Bach Institute
Neue Bach-Ausgabe
Bach-Archiv Leipzig
Bach-Jahrbuch
Werner Neumann
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
University of Oxford
Baldwin–Wallace College
Ohio
Bach cantatas
The Well-Tempered Clavier
St John Passion
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis
John Butt
ISBN
3-7618-1476-3
ISBN
3-7618-1229-9
Entries for Alfred Dürr in the Library of Congress

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