Alfred Einstein

Einstein was known to have had such a depth of familiarity with Mozart that he had something pertinent to say about every piece Mozart wrote. Krappe Roger H. In 1918 he became the first editor of the Zeitschrift für Musikwissenschaft; slightly later he became music critic for the Münchner Post; and in 1927 became music critic for the Berliner Tageblatt.

Alfred Einstein (December 30 1880 – February 13 1952) was a German-American musicologist and music editor. Einstein was known to have had such a depth of familiarity with Mozart that he had something pertinent to say about every piece Mozart wrote. He is best known for being the editor of the first major revision of the Köchel catalogue which was publiAlfred Einsteind in the year 1936.