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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox person Hans Otto Jung (17 September 1920 – 22 April 2009) was a German viticulturist, jazz musician and patron of music. In the 1940s, he played as a pianist in the Hotclub Combo, which he cofounded with Emil Mangelsdorff and others. In 1987, he was a cofounder of the Rheingau Musik Festival. With his wife Ursula Jung, he sponsored cultural initiatives in the Rhein-Main region.

Life and career

Born in Lorch, Jung grew up in a musical family; his father Carl Jung, a viticulturist, organized regular chamber music concerts in Rüdesheim, with notable performers and composers who were personal friends of the family.[1][2] Paul Hindemith composed a ragtime to congratulate to the birth of Hans Otto, titled Young Lorch Fellow. Ragtime.[3]

Jung learned to play the piano with Шаблон:Ill among others, and later the violin and the viola,[4] performing in public for the first time in 1935. He studied social sciences in Frankfurt.[4] As a student, he cofounded the Шаблон:Ill in 1941, playing as the group's pianist with Шаблон:Ill, Emil Mangelsdorff, Шаблон:Ill and Charly Petry.[5] In 1943, he also learned to play the double bass, and served as the group's bassist from 1945 to 1948 in the Hotclub Sextet. The broadcaster Hessischer Rundfunk aired in 1946/47 a show with him as the solo pianist,[3] playing in the style of Teddy Wilson.Шаблон:Citation needed

He completed his studies with a Ph.D. in business administration (Betriebswirtschaft). He directed the family's winery,[2] which focused on the production of alcohol-free wines and brandy, but still often listened to jazz concerts and chamber music concerts in the Rhein-Main region. He often invited performers, especially pianists, to play at his residence Boosenburg, where he had two Steinway pianos.[2]

Jung was the president of the Wiesbaden association of artists and art lovers (Verein der Künstler und Kunstfreunde) from 1976.[6] In 1987, he was a cofounder and patron of the Rheingau Musik Festival.[2] Together with his wife Ursula, a historian, he was a patron of culture in the region, sponsoring institutions such a chamber music series and "Brahmstage" in Rüdesheim, the concert series "Die Kammermusik" in Wiesbaden,[6] and Dr. Hoch's Konservatorium and the Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Frankfurt.Шаблон:Citation needed

He had an accident in the winter 2008/09 when he attended a concert of his friend Menahem Pressler in Hamburg, and died in Rüdesheim. His jazz collection of periodicals, manuscripts, and correspondence is held by the Шаблон:Ill.[7] His residence still serves as a location of regular jazz and chamber music concerts, organized by his son Edu and the town of Rüdesheim.[2]

Lexicon entry

  • Carlo Bohländer, Reclams Jazzführer Stuttgart 1970

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