Bernhard A. Macek

Bernhard A. Macek (* 1975 in Vienna ) is an Austrian historian and author .

Life

Bernhard A. Macek studied history and German philology at the University of Vienna and then completed a doctorate in history. Since 2001 he has worked in the Imperial Apartments , the Sisi Museum and the Silver Collection at the Vienna Hofburg . In addition, Macek heads the specialist department for Viennese urban history at the Austrian Archeology Association (ÖAB). He also works on publications on historical topics. The focus is on the Habsburgs, the Viennese court with its elaborate ceremonies and the Vienna Hofburg.

Macek's lecturing activities took him to the University of Vienna , the Philosophical-Theological College Benedict XVI. Heiligenkreuz , to the city of Heusenstamm (D) on the occasion of the celebrations "250 years of the Imperial visit", to the Alt Wiener Bund (Terra Humana), to the Italian Cultural Institute in Vienna, to the Austrian National Bank , the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (for austriaguides), to Madonna di Campiglio (I) for the festival "Mistero dei Monte - Vostre Altezze" etc.

Occasionally Macek can be heard or seen in interviews on the radio, for example on Ö1 in Apropos Music: “Joseph Haydn in the Grand Duchess' Apartments” with Johannes Leopold Mayer, on WDR in ZeitZeichen “3. 4. 1764 - Joseph II is crowned king ”with Christiane Kopka, on ORF III: a guide sequence in“ Out of the frame. Sisi Museum ”with Karl Hohenlohe . In 2018 he is working on a short film by Andrea Gabriel about the actress Alma Seidler .

Fonts (selection)

• Field Marshal Lieutenant Franz von Holbein-Holbeinsberg . "Directives" of the Spanish Riding School. Equestrian Art , Military and Society of the 19th Century , (= Historica Austria 7), Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-901515-11-8 .
• The coronation of Joseph II as Roman King in Frankfurt am Main. Logistical masterpiece, ceremonial masterpiece and cultural assets for eternity. Frankfurt am Main u. a. 2010, ISBN 978-3-631-60849-4 , doi: 10.3726 / 978-3-653-04406-5 .
• Haydn , Mozart and the Grand Duchess. A study for the premiere of the “Russian Quartets” op. 33 in the Imperial Apartments of the Vienna Hofburg. Vienna 2012, ISBN 3-901568-72-7 .
• The coronation cycle from the Meytens workshop . In: Time in the Age of Enlightenment / Le Temps des Lumières / Time in the Enlightenment. 13th International Congress on Research in the 18th Century (= Yearbook of the Austrian Society for Research in the 18th Century, Volume 27), ed. v. Wolfgang Schmale, Bochum 2012, ISBN 978-3-89911-189-7 .
• Emperor Karl I. The last emperor of Austria. A biographical picture sheet. (= The archive images series), Erfurt 2012, ISBN 978-3-95400-076-0 .
• with Renate Holzschuh-Hofer: The Vienna Hofburg . The unknown sides of the imperial residence. Sutton-Verlag, Erfurt 2014, ISBN 978-3-95400-420-1 .
• with Rossana Crisci: Francesco Giuseppe I., Testimonianze. MGS Press, Trieste 2016, ISBN 978-88-97271-23-9 , (only in Italian).
• Alma Seidler . "Austria's actress of the century". myMorawa, Vienna 2018, ISBN 978-3990841150 .

Web links

• Works by and about Bernhard A. Macek in the catalog of the German National Library
• Writings by Bernhard A. Macek in the network search engine of the Austrian library network
• Article about the book Francesco Giuseppe in the newspaper Il Piccolo
• Article on the online platform "World of the Habsburgs"

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Austrian Society for Research in the 18th Century: Announcement of the lecture at the University of Vienna on June 1, 2011 . Retrieved on January 16, 2018.
2. ^ Peter Lang Verlag, Bernhard A. Macek Accessed on January 16, 2018.
3. ^ University of Vienna: History on Wednesday - Lecture from June 1, 2011 . Retrieved on January 16, 2018.
4. ↑ Offenbach-Post: Celebrations for the visiting anniversary . Article dated November 9, 2013, accessed on January 16, 2018.
5. ↑ Terra Humana: Lecture from May 18, 2015 ( Memento of the original from January 17, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved on January 16, 2018. 
6. ^ Italian Cultural Institute: Lecture from November 21, 2016 . Retrieved on January 16, 2018.
7. ↑ Festival Mistero dei Monte: Lecture on August 7, 2016 Retrieved on January 16, 2018.
8. ^ Ö1 Speaking of music: broadcast on August 6, 2012 . Retrieved on January 16, 2018.
9. ↑ WDR ZeitZeichen: Broadcast on April 3, 2014. Accessed on January 16, 2018.
10. ↑ ORF III From the frame: Sisi Museum Accessed on January 16, 2018.
11. ↑ IMDb. Accessed November 7, 2018.