Miscellanea Bibliothecae Hertzianae zu Ehren von Leo Bruhns, Franz Graf Wolff Metternich [und] Ludwig Schudt

This chapter describes Wolff's childhood and formative years in the world of music. Born to cellist Kurt Wolff and his wife Helen in 1934, Christian Wolff grew up during an era of ...

This chapter explores Christian Wolff’s systematic method and how it resonated in later scholarship. Wolff considered his systematic method to be his original contribution to the s...

Modality played a central role in Christian Wolff’s philosophy. In his extensive writings on the topic, he was unusually explicit about the definitions of modal notions and what so...

This chapter marks another threshold in Wolff's musical career: Burdocks. Drawing performative techniques from the improvisatory Scratch Orchestra and heterophonic textures inspire...

This chapter documents more experimental changes in Wolff's compositional oeuvre, as well as certain new milestones in his life. While working in the army, Wolff continued to devel...

Dieser reich bebilderte, zweibändige Sammlungskatalog der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek widmet sich jenen Handschriften und Inkunabeln des 15. Jahrhunderts, die in den ehemal...

Das klassische, aus dem 19. Jahrhundert tradierte und oft – nicht zuletzt von der Kirche – idealisierte Bild der Familie ist in der Moderne zunehmend fragwürdig geworden. Väter hab...