Eduard Hanslick, Bohemian-Austrian musicologist and critic (died 1904)

Eduard Hanslick

Austrian music critic (1825–1904)

Eduard Hanslick was an Austrian music critic, aesthetician and historian. Among the leading critics of his time, he was the chief music critic of the Neue Freie Presse from 1864 until the end of his life. His best known work, the 1854 treatise Vom Musikalisch-Schönen, was a…