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Christoph Wolff
Wolff in 2015 in the Gewandhaus in Leipzig
Born (1940-05-24) 24 May 1940 (age 84)
Solingen
Education
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
  • University of Erlangen
  • Hochschule für Musik Freiburg
OccupationMusicologist
Organizations
  • University of Erlangen
  • University of Toronto
  • Princeton University
  • Columbia University
  • Harvard University
  • Bach Archive
AwardsRoyal Academy of Music Bach Prize

Christoph Wolff (born 24 May 1940) is a German musicologist. He is best known for his works on the music, life, and period of Johann Sebastian Bach. Christoph Wolff is an emeritus professor of Harvard University, and was part of the faculty since 1976, and former director of the Bach Archive in Leipzig from 2001 to 2014.

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Christoph Wolff

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Christoph Wolff (born 24 May 1940) is a German musicologist. He is best known for his works on the music, life, and period of Johann Sebastian Bach. Christoph...

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Johann Sebastian Bach

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ISBN 978-0-521-89115-8 Wolff, Christoph, ed. (1983). The New Grove Bach Family. London: Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-333-34350-0. Wolff, Christoph, ed. (1997). The...

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Mass in B minor

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Symbolum Nicenum and the remainder of the work; many scholars, including Christoph Wolff, believe he did so in 1748–49. This dating in part reflects the scholarship...

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The Art of Fugue

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complexity. "The governing idea of the work", as put by Bach specialist Christoph Wolff, "was an exploration in depth of the contrapuntal possibilities inherent...

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Neumeister Collection

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LM 4708 until it was rediscovered "early in 1984" by musicologists Christoph Wolff (Harvard), Hans-Joachim Schulze (Bach-Archiv Leipzig), and librarian...

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Biographies of Johann Sebastian Bach

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century by, among others, Albert Schweitzer, Charles Sanford Terry, Christoph Wolff and Klaus Eidam. Little was published about Bach's life in the 18th...

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Wolff

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businessman Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1734–1794), founder of embryology Christian Wolff (disambiguation), several people Christoph Wolff (born 1940), German-born...

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Goldberg Variations

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[citation needed] More recent scholarly literature (such as the edition by Christoph Wolff) suggests that there is no basis for such doubts. Rather unusually...

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Johann Pachelbel

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in the same dissertation, see pp. 31–32. Buszin 1959. Walter Emery, Christoph Wolff. Article "Johann Sebastian Bach" in Grove Music Online, ed. L. Macy...

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Bach Gesellschaft

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Documents ((Revised and expanded by Christoph Wolff) ed.). New York: Norton. pp. 503–4. ISBN 0-393-31956-3. Christoph Wolff; et al. (1983). The New Grove Bach...

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Death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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from the Emperor; see discussion below as well as Constanze Mozart. Christoph Wolff, in a 2012 book entitled Mozart at the Gateway to his Fortune, disputes...

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Keyboard concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach

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 196–198 Wolff, Christoph (1985), "Bach's Leipzig chamber music", Early Music, 13 (2): 165–175, doi:10.1093/earlyj/13.2.165 Wolff, Christoph (2005). "A...

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Dieterich Buxtehude

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Breitkopf (Harald Vogel, free works only) Bärenreiter (Christoph Albrecht) Broude Brothers (Christoph Wolff/Kerala J. Snyder) Dover (reprint of Spitta/Seiffert)...

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List of compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach

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Revised Edition at the Bärenreiter website. Hans-Joachim Schulze and Christoph Wolff. Bach Compendium: Analytisch-bibliographisches Repertorium der Werke...

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Veit Bach

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[citation needed] Bach's Nekrolog "Bach, §I: List of the musicians" by Christoph Wolff, Grove Music Online (subscription required) Quote: "Veit Bach (1) (b...

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Christoph Graupner

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ISBN 3-7957-1329-3. OCLC 20631751.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) Christoph Wolff, Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician, W. W. Norton & Company...

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Johann Christian Bach

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Terry. John Christian Bach (London: Oxford University Press, 1967). Christoph Wolff et al. The New Grove Bach Family. (New York: Norton, 1983) pp. 315ff...

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Johannes Bach I

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that Johannes Bach also worked as a carpet weaver. Bach's Nekrolog Christoph Wolff u. a.: The New Grove Bach Family. New York: W. W. Norton & Company...

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Brandenburg Concertos

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scoring the concertos for "several instruments" has drawn commentary. Christoph Wolff treats it as an understatement, observing that Bach used the "widest...

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List of motets by Johann Sebastian Bach

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writing would have been useful for training Bach's young singers, and Christoph Wolff has argued that this could apply in particular to Singet dem Herrn...

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