Fritz Oeser, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Fritz Oeser

German musicologist

Date of Birth: 18-May-1911

Place of Birth: Gera, Thuringia, Germany

Date of Death: 23-Feb-1982

Profession: musicologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Fritz Oeser (May 18, 1911, Gera – February 23, 1982, Kassel) was a musicologist, most famous for preparing restored versions of Bizet's Carmen in 1964 and Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann in 1976.
The former was heavily criticized for lack of editorial integrity by Winton Dean.
He also edited the 1877 version of Anton Bruckner's Third Symphony in D Minor (published 1950).
Fritz Oeser Website