Arthur Mendel

American conductor
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican conductor
PlacesUnited States of America
wasEducator Musician Critic Conductor Musicologist Music educator Music critic
Work fieldAcademia Music
Gender
Male
Birth6 June 1905, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Death14 October 1979Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, U.S.A. (aged 74 years)
The details

Biography

Arthur Mendel (June 6, 1905 – October 14, 1979) was an American musicologist. He was born in Boston and died in Newark, New Jersey.

Literary works

  • music critics on the "Nation" (1930–1933)
  • editor of "The Bach Reader", 1945 (with H. T. David)
  • Studies in the History of Musical Pitch, 1968
  • With Nathan Broder, translator of Mozart: His Character, His Work by Alfred Einstein
  • Translator of 'Mozart's Choice of Keys' by Alfred Einstein
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