Eduard Hanslick

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Eduard Hanslick was a prominent 19th-century Austrian music critic and aesthetician known for his influential writings on musical form and his opposition to the New German School of composers.

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instanceOf aesthetician
human
music critic
countryOfCitizenship Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1825-09-11
dateOfDeath 1904-08-06
educatedAt Charles University in Prague NERFINISHED
University of Vienna
employer Die Presse NERFINISHED
Neue Freie Presse NERFINISHED
University of Vienna NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup German Bohemian
familyName Hanslick NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork music aesthetics
music criticism
philosophy of art
genre aesthetic theory
music criticism
givenName Eduard NERFINISHED
influenced 20th-century analytic aesthetics
music theorist Heinrich Schenker NERFINISHED
musicologist Guido Adler NERFINISHED
influencedBy Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel NERFINISHED
Immanuel Kant
languageOfWorkOrName German
movement formalism in music aesthetics
name Eduard Hanslick NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage German
notableIdea music as a purely formal art
rejection of program music as the basis of musical value
notableStudent Guido Adler NERFINISHED
notableWork On the Musically Beautiful NERFINISHED
occupation aesthetician
music critic
university professor
opposedTo New German School NERFINISHED
program music of Franz Liszt
program music of Richard Wagner
originalTitle Vom Musikalisch-Schönen NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Bohemia NERFINISHED
Prague NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
Baden bei Wien NERFINISHED
positionHeld professor of the history and aesthetics of music at the University of Vienna
publicationDateOfNotableWork 1854
residence Vienna
sexOrGender male
workLocation Vienna

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