Wilhelm Altmann

Wilhelm Altmann (4 April 1862 – 25 March 1951) was a German historian and musicologist.

Wilhelm Altmann (1905)

Altmann was born in Adelnau (Odolanów), Province of Posen, and died in Hildesheim. Wilhelm Altmann and his wife Marie née Louis are buried in Hildesheim, Peiner Straße on the cemetery Nordfriedhof (Zentralfriedhof). The couple had three children: Ulrich (1889-1950), Ursula (1894-1984) and Berthold (1896-1992).

Literary works
  • The election of Albrecht II as Roman king. Dissertation (1885).
  • The Roman expedition of Ludwig of Bavaria (1886).
  • Acta Nicolai Gramis (1889).
  • Eberhard Windecke's Memoirs on the History of the Age of Emperor Sigmund. R. Gaertners Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin (1893).
  • The old Frankfurt German translation of the Golden Bull of Emperor Charles IV (1897).
  • Böhmer, JF, Regesta Imperii XI: The Documents of Emperor Sigmund 1410-1437 , ed. by Altmann, Wilhelm, Innsbruck (1896–1900).
  • Public music libraries - A pious wish, Journal of the International Music Society, H. 1, pp. 1-17. (1903).
  • Richard Wagner's letters by chronology and content (1905).
  • German Music Collection at the Königl. Library in Berlin , in: Zentralblatt für Bibliothekswesen, vol. 23, H. 2, p. 66 ff. (1906).
  • Selected documents on non-German constitutional history since 1776, 2nd increased edition (1913).
  • Selected documents on the Brandenburg-Prussian constitutional and administrative history, 1st part 15th-18th Century, 2nd edition (1914).
  • Selected documents on the Brandenburg-Prussian constitutional and administrative history, 2nd part 1806-1849, 2nd edition (1915).
  • The chamber music works of Friedrich Lux. (1920).
  • Tonkünstlerlexikon, (1926).
  • String Quartet Player's Handbook, Vol. 1: String Quartets (1927).
  • String Quartet Player's Handbook, Vol. 2: String Quartets (1927).
  • Handbook for String Quartet Players, Vol. 3: String Trios, Quintets, Sextets, Octets (1929).
  • Introduction to Schubert's so-called Trout Quintet. Op. 114 (Electrola Musikplatten EJ 334-357). (1929).
  • Handbook for String Quartet Players, Vol. 4: Music for Strings and Winds (1930).
  • Kammermusik literature, 51931
  • Handbook for Piano Trio Players (1934).
  • Handbook for Piano Quintet Players (1936).
  • Piano Quartet Player's Handbook (1937).
  • Otto Nicolai's Diaries (1937).


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