Background
Salmen, Walter was born on September 20, 1926 in Paderborn, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Josef and Elisabeth (Hollmann) Salmen.
Salmen, Walter was born on September 20, 1926 in Paderborn, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Josef and Elisabeth (Hollmann) Salmen.
Doctor Philosophy Habilitation, University Heidelberg, Federal Republic Germany, 1949.
Director institute musicology, U. Kiel, Federal Republic Germany director institute musicology, U. Innsbruck, Austria, 1966-1992; emeritus, honorary professor, U. Freiburg, Germany, 1996.
Married Gabriele Busch.