IMPRESSUM
 
 
 

The author

Klaus Zehnder-Tischendorf, born 1957 in Cologne. Abitur and study of the library science.
Three years at the University Library Center Cologne (DFG research project). Study of the
human medicine in Essen. Since 1989 medical activity in Switzerland and graduation in the
forensic medicine to Basel. Since 1998 as a practical physician in Zofingen / Aargau established.

Interests

Little known music of Joseph Martin Kraus over Theodor Kirchner and Julius Röntgen up to
Leo Ornstein; Musicians autographs; Fantastic Literature; Chess; Painting; Culture history;
computer-assisted conversion of pictures moved by music; Flora and Fauna.

Norbert Burgmüller

1973 first acquaintance with works of Norbert Burgmüller (Rhapsody b op.13, Piano Sonata
f op.8). Little later beginning of an intensive collecting and research work (1983 recovering
and identification of the fragment of the finale to the 2nd Symphony D op.11; decovering of further
manuscripts). 1980 to 1986 first publications on Norbert Burgmüller in the form of monographs,
articles and covernotes. After occupational interruption, since 1995 more expanded research and
establishment of the archives on Norbert Burgmüller and its periphery (literature, autographs,
scores, ephemera) as well as further, partly still lining up publications. 2001 work on the first to
Norbert Burgmüller dedicated presentation on the internet. 2001 to 2003 edition of several works
of Norbert Burgmüller as first and new editions or reprints.
 
 

 

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Bibliography Norbert Burgmüller and his circle (Klaus Zehnder-Tischendorf) :
 

Norbert Burgmüller. Leben und Werk.
Köln 1980.

Norbert Burgmüller (1810-1836). Ein vergessener Romantiker, aus Anlass seines 150.
Todestages am 7. Mai 1986.
Düsseldorf 1986.

Norbert Burgmüller.
(in: Correspondenz. Mitteilungen der Robert-Schumann-Gesellschaft e.V. Düsseldorf, V.)
Düsseldorf 1986, S. 8-11.

Norbert Burgmüller. Zur Eröffnung der Gedenkausstellung.
Vortrag in der Raiffeisenbank Düsseldorf am 6.5.1986. Mscr.

Einführung zu ausgewählten Liedern und Klavierwerken. AULOS Preciosa 68539.
Viersen 1986.

Fast verklungene Romantik: Norbert Burgmüller (1810-1836).
(in: Schweizerische Ärztezeitung, LXXX, Nr.31.)
Basel 1999, S. 1914-1917.

„Welch meisterliches Gebilde...". Die Rhapsodie in h-moll op.13 (1834) von Norbert Burgmüller (1810-1836). Eine Werkmonographie.
 Zofingen 2000.

"Was in der Dinge Lauf jetzt missklingt tönt einst in ewigen Harmonien." Der Düsseldorfer
 Städtische Musikdirektor August Burgmüller als Begleiter der Sängerin Angelica Catalani.
 (in: Düsseldorfer Jahrbuch 2000, Beiträge zur Geschichte des Niederrheins, Bd. LXXI.)
 Düsseldorf 2001, S. 243-257.

Preface to the first edition of the Allegretto (Serenade) o. op.
Geneva 2001.

Norbert Burgmüller (1810-1836) - Der Rheinische Schubert. (Der Kleine Lauschangriff.)
(in: Klassik Heute, Jg. 4, Heft 8.)
München 2001, S. 42f.

Preface to the new edition of the Piano Sonata op.8.
Düsseldorf 2001.

Preface to the new edition of the Complete Songs.
Düsseldorf 2001.

Grabbes Oper "Der Cid". Neue Erkenntnisse zur Vertonung von Norbert Burgmüller.
(in: Ich aber wanderte und wanderte - Es blieb die Sonne hinter mir zurück. Grabbe-
Jahrbuch 2000/2001. 19./20. Jg.)
Detmold 2001, S. 140-146.

Preface to the new edition of selected Piano Works of Friedrich and Norbert Burgmüller.
Düsseldorf 2002.

Preface to the reprint of the Symphony No.1 c minor op.2.
München 2002.

Preface to the reprint of the Funeral March a minor op.103 by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.
München 2002.

Preface to the reprint of the Overture f minor op.5
München 2003

Preface to the reprint of the Entr'Actes op.17.
München 2003.