Wiesentheid in Kitzingen, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe

Franz Alfons Wolpert

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 17, 2022

1. Franz Alfons Wolpert Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In diesem Haus wurde am 11. Oktober 1917 der bedeutende Musikwissenschaftler, Komponist und Musikschriftsteller
Franz Alfons Wolpert
geboren

(English translation:)

In this house on October 11, 1917 the eminent musicologist, composer, and writer Franz Alfons Wolpert was born.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is October 11, 1917.

Location. 49° 47.544′ N, 10° 20.547′ E. Marker is in Wiesentheid, Bayern (Bavaria), in Kitzingen. Marker is on Schönbornstraße, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Schönbornstraße 8, Wiesentheid BY 97353, Germany. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Wiesentheid (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); Luitpoldstrasse 5/7 (approx. 2.9 kilometers away); Westtor / West Gate (approx. 2.9 kilometers away); Stadtturm / City Tower (approx. 2.9 kilometers away); Luitpoldstrasse 12 (approx.

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2.9 kilometers away); Schulinstrasse 14 (approx. 2.9 kilometers away); Karlsplatz 7 (approx. 2.9 kilometers away); Karlsplatz 9 (approx. 2.9 kilometers away).

Also see . . . Ein Konzert zu Ehren Wolperts (InFranken.de, May 21, 2018, in German).

Excerpt (in translation): Franz Alfons Wolpert was born in Wiesentheid. He was a composer, conductor, music teacher, pianist and choir director. As a boy, Wolpert belonged to the Regensburger Domspatzen, later he studied at the Mozarteum in Salzburg. Among other things, he worked as a music teacher in Regensburg, Salem/Baden, Salzburg and Überlingen. He died in Munich in 1978 and is buried in Wiesentheid.

(Submitted on November 17, 2022.)

Franz Alfons Wolpert Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 17, 2022

2. Franz Alfons Wolpert Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on November 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 57 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 17, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.