Werner, Éric, 1940-....
Variant namesAuthor and musician, musicologist. Born August 1, 1901, in Vienna, Austria; came to United States in 1938; son of Julius (a professor) and Helen (Donath) Werner; married Elizabeth Mendelssohn, July, 1932. Education: Studied at Universities of Graz, Vienna, Prague, Berlin, Goettingen, and Strasbourg, receiving Ph.D., 1928; also studied at conservatories and academies of music in Vienna and Berlin. Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, New York, N.Y., 1938-1967, professor of musicology and comparative liturgy and head of graduate department; Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, chairman of department of musicology, 1966-71. Visiting professor at other universities.
From the guide to the Eric Werner Collection, 1917-1989, (Leo Baeck Institute Archives)
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| referencedIn | Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars. Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records. 1927-1949. | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990) | Library of Congress. Music Division | |
| referencedIn | Julius Gold Collection, 1858-1924, (bulk 1920-1955) | Library of Congress. Music Division | |
| referencedIn | George Sarton additional papers, 1901-1956 | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Eric Werner Collection, 1917-1989 | Leo Baeck Institute Archives |
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| associatedWith | Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Gold, Julius, 1884-1969 | person |
| correspondedWith | Sarton, George, 1884-1956 | person |
| associatedWith | Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995 | person |
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Birth 1940-10-17
Swiss
French
