such as the Neue Musikzeitung (nmz, Bosse Verlag), Das Orchester, Melos, Musica, Musik und Bildung, Fonoforum, Stereo, Disk (Holland), the , numerous daily newspapers and popular magazines up to Playboy. In 1977 he joined the Boehringer Mannheim as press spokesman, (later Roche Diagnostics), but retained his freelance activities as author and producer. From 1980 onwards, his work for the first edition of the Rowohlt-Jazzlexikon moved into the foreground. It was published in 1988, followed by various supplemented or unchanged new editions and a completely revised new version in 2002. Kunzler also collaborates to the Neue Deutsche Biographie of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. He has also been active in the field of museums, including essayistic contributions for exhibition catalogues and, in 2002, marketing for a major Jean Tinguely retrospective at the Kunsthalle Mannheim. Work Gerettet auf dem Steinway-Flügel. Bernhard Conz über Conz und andere. Busse Verlag, Herford 1971. Jazz-Lexikon. Extended new edition Rowohlt, Reinbek 2002 (digitally available via Directmedia Publishing Berlin 2006). A–L. . M–Z. . Wir und wie wir wohnen. Neu Heidelberg, Heidelberg 2018, References External links German music journalists Jazz writers 1947 births Living people People from Lörrach