Ludwig Finscher was a German musicologist. He was a professor of music history at the University of Heidelberg from 1981 to 1995 and editor of the encyclopedia Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart.
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Herbert GierschAlso won honorary doctor of the Saarland UniversityElliot MeyerowitzAlso won Balzan Prize
Patrick CousotAlso won honorary doctor of the Saarland University
Drummond MatthewsAlso won Balzan PrizeErich GutenbergAlso won honorary doctor of the Saarland UniversityMario TorelliAlso won Balzan PrizeAbout this person
Ludwig Finscher was a German musicologist. He was a professor of music history at the University of Heidelberg from 1981 to 1995 and editor of the encyclopedia Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart. He is respected internationally as an authority on the history of Western Classical music from the 16th century to contemporary classical music, with a view on music in cultural, social, historical and philosophical context, in a clear language for both specialists and lay readers.
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