Wolfgang Steinecke

Wolfgang Steinecke
Wolfgang Steinecke (left) with Heinz Dressel in 1957
Born
Hans Wolfgang Steinecke

(1910-04-22)22 April 1910
Died23 December 1961(1961-12-23) (aged 51)
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Wolfgang Steinecke (22 April 1910 – 23 December 1961) was a German musicologist, music critic, and cultural politician. In Darmstadt, he revived cultural life after World War II, especially by initiating the Darmstädter Ferienkurse, which connected Germany to the international scene of contemporary music.