Horst Lippmann
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German concert promoter (born March 17, 1927, in Eisenach; died May 18, 1997, in Dreieich). With Fritz Rau he established the concert agency Lippmann + Rau in 1962 and organized the first American Folk Blues Festival European tour. The pair's business materials form the Lippmann + Rau Music Archive (formerly the International Jazz Archive Eisenach).
Notes
RELP49 new supporting entity (2026-10-06): endpoint for founded_by ← CTL-E-0475; collaborated_with ↔ Fritz Rau.
Relationships
- Fritz Rau — collaborated with
Lippmann and Rau established the concert agency Lippmann + Rau in 1962 and organized the first AFBF European tour together.
Referenced by
- American Folk Blues Festival — founded by → this record
Sources
- European Blues Union — Horst Lippmann and Fritz Rau
- Wikipedia — American Folk Blues Festival
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