Karajan, Theodor Georg von
Karajan, Theodor Georg von
Karajan, Theodor Georg von, Austrian writer on music, great- grandfather of Herbert von Karajan; b. Vienna, Jan. 22, 1810; d. there, April 28, 1873. He studied history, philology, and law. After holding various minor posts, he was president of the Austrian Academy of Science (1866–69). His important monograph J. Haydn in London, 1791 und 1792 (Vienna, 1861) contains Haydn’s correspondence with Maria Anna von Genzinger. He also publ. Aus Metastasios Hofleben (Vienna, 1861).
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