Not to be confused with composer Franz Brendel (1832-1874).
Karl Franz Brendel (Stolberg, November 26, 1811 - Leipzig, November 25, 1868) was a German music critic and historian. is a Town (sometimes itself called 'Harz' in historical references in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz, in the German Free State of Saxony-Anhalt This sort of fix restores section edit linkpoints to where they belong Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.
Brendel was a student at the University of Leipzig, University of Berlin, and University of Freiburg up until the year 1840. The University of Leipzig (Universität Leipzig located in Leipzig in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, is one of the oldest universities In 1846 he began teaching music history at the Leipzig Conservatory, and in 1852 he published a well-regarded general history of European music. This article is about the academic field of music history. For a chronological overview of music see History of music. The University of Music and Theatre "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Leipzig" ( German: Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Brendel also published a book on Franz Liszt. He was the editor of the Neue Zeitschrift für Musik from 1845 until his death in 1868, and coined the phrase Neudeutsche Schule (New German School) to describe the movement of German music critics (such as himself and Eduard Hanslick) on the rise in the middle of the nineteenth century. Die Neue Zeitschrift für Musik (English - New Journal of Music was a music magazine published in Leipzig, founded by Robert Schumann. Eduard Hanslick ( September 11, 1825 – August 6, 1904) was a Bohemian Austrian writer on music