Theodor von Frimmel

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Theodor von Frimmel, fully Theodor von Frimmel-Traisenau (15 December 1853 in Amstetten, Austria– 3 December 1928 in Vienna) was an Austrian art historian, musicologist and Beethoven biographer. He was born in Amstetten and eventually settled in Vienna.

Biography[]

Theodor von Frimmel was assistant curator at the Imperial Natural History Museum (Hofmuseum) of Vienna until 1893, later taught art history at the Vienna Athenäum and was director of a gallery. He is mainly remember as musicologist for essays on Beethoven's work, life and images.

Works[]

• Beethoven und Goethe: eine Studie, 1883
• , 1888
• Ludwig van Beethoven, 1901
• , München, Georg Müller 1905–1906, (2 vols.)
• , Wien, 1907
• , only 1908/1909
• , 1910–1911, (5 vols.)
• . Wien, König 1923
• (new list of Beethoven's work), Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel 1925
• , 2 vols., 1926

References[]

• Dictionary of art historians
• Correspondence with Heinrich Schenker
• Musical Times, articles on Frimmel contribution on Beethoven's letter
• A short biography (Italian encyclopedia)
• A walk-through explanation of Beethoven correspondence edited by Frimmel (in Italian)

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