Hermann Stephani

Born in Grimma, Stephani received his doctorate in psychology from Universität München in 1902 under Theodor Lipps.

In 1932, he signed an appeal of the Kampfbund für deutsche Kultur of Alfred Rosenberg, after he had already turned against atonale music and its Jewish originators in 1926 in a paper.

[1] In November 1933, Stephani signed the Vow of allegiance of the Professors of the German Universities and High-Schools to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialistic State.

Oratorio in three acts by G. F. Handel" (published Leipzig: Kistner & Siegel; 150 performances until 1933, including in the United States); edited a second time in 1939 under the title "Der Feldherr.

Oratorio v. G. F. Händel" (published: Leipzig: Leuckart; until 1941 a total of 150 performances); edited a second time in 1941 under the title "Das Opfer.

Hermann Stephani (1877–1960) 1927 © Georg Fayer (1892–1950) OeNB