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Emil Platen is a German film director and screenwriter. He was born on 16 September 1925 in Berlin, Germany. He is best known for his work on the films The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975), The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979), and Veronika Voss (1982). Platen studied at the Academy of Film and Television in Munich from 1951 to 1954. He began his career as a director in the 1950s, directing several short films and documentaries. His first feature film was The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, which was released in 1975. The film was a critical and commercial success, and earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. Platen's other notable films include The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979), Veronika Voss (1982), and The Nasty Girl (1990). He has also directed several television films and series, including the miniseries Die Unendliche Geschichte (1984). Platen is currently 98 years old. He has an estimated net worth of $1 million.

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1953

With the Forum Musik und Tanz der Universität Bonn [de], which he himself founded in 1953, he undertook numerous concert tours in Europe and overseas. His research focuses on the theory of musical forms and the works of J. S. Bach and L. van Beethoven.

1943

Born in Düsseldorf, Platen received his first music lessons at the Jugendmusikschule Düsseldorf in the disciplines violin and music theory/composition (with Reger's student Otto Leonhardt). After work and military service (1943–45) he enrolled in 1946 at the University of Cologne in the subject musicology, changed in 1947 to the Hochschule für Musik Detmold, where he studied composition with Wilhelm Maler [de], viola with Hermann Hirschfelder and choral conducting with Kurt Thomas. After his examination as a choral conductor, he resumed his musicological studies at the University of Bonn in 1951, which he completed in 1957 with a dissertation on the "Chorische Choralbearungen von Joh. Bach" which won him his doctorate. During his studies he worked as a violist in various ensembles in Bonn and at Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln. Further stages in his professional career were: 1959 research assistant at the Beethoven-Archiv Bonn, 1963 academic music director and 1971 honorary professor for musicology at the University of Bonn. In 1969 he founded the North Rhine-Westphalia Youth Symphony Orchestra together with Hans-Josef Menke. After his retirement, he was a lecturer for music history at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln from 1994 to 2003.

1925

Emil Platen (born 16 September 1925) is a German musicologist and conductor.