Heinrich Blume [SEP] date of death
Heinrich Blume
Heinrich Blume (* 25 January 1887 in Hameln; † 26 July 1964 in Hannover) was a German teacher and an anti-semitic member of the Nazi Party (NSDAP) which he joined in the 1920s.
than a facsimile edition, it includes many facsimiles of Bach manuscripts. 
History.
In 1950, the commemorations of the bicentennial of Bach's death in Göttingen and Leipzig led to the initiative to publish his complete works in a critical scientific edition. Musicologists such as Friedrich Blume, Max Schneider, and Heinrich Besseler, and sponsors such as Bernhard Sprengel and made the project possible, supported by the editor .
The Neue Bachgesellschaft recommended to pursue the project as a joint venture of musicologists in Göttingen, then West Germany,