Hellmuth Christian Wolff [SEP] place of birth
Hellmuth Christian Wolff
Hellmuth Christian Wolff (23 May 1906 in Zürich – 1 July 1988 in Leipzig) was a German composer and musicologist. As a young man he studied music in Berlin and Kiel. He later taught music in Leipzig from 1954-1971. He is particularly remembered for his numerous publications on the history of opera and in particular the subject of baroque opera. Also of interest, are his writings on the visual aspects of music which led him to study iconography, including a pictorial history of opera.
Hellmuth Wolff
Hellmuth Wolff may refer to:
- Hellmuth Wolff (organ builder) (1937–2013), Canadian organ builder
- Hellmuth Christian Wolff (1906–1988), German composer and musicologist