Wolfram Steinbeck
Wolfram Steinbeck (born October 5, 1945 in Hagen ) is a German musicologist .
Life
Wolfram Steinbeck studied musicology, philosophy and modern German literature at the University of Bonn and the University of Freiburg . He received his doctorate in 1972 under Hans Heinrich Eggebrecht with a dissertation on "The Minuet in Joseph Haydn's Instrumental Music". In 1972 he became a research assistant at the musicological institute at Kiel University , where he completed his habilitation in 1979 with the thesis "Structure and Similarity. Methods of Automated Melody Analysis". In 1988 he went to Bonn University as a professor of musicology . From 2001 to 2011 he held the chair for historical musicology at the University of Cologne . He was liaison professor at the German National Academic Foundation (1990–2000) and deputy chairman of the German Research Foundation in Bonn (1996–2004). He is a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz , chairman of the Joseph Haydn Institute in Cologne, member of the board of trustees of the Max Reger Institute in Karlsruhe, co-editor of the Archive for Musicology . He has written numerous books and writings on the history of European composition from the 17th to the early 20th centuries. Steinbeck is co-editor of the Festschrift for Siegfried Mauser (2019).
Steinbeck is married and has four children.
Publications (selection)
- The minuet in the instrumental music of Joseph Haydn (= Freiburg writings on musicology 4), Munich 1973.
- Structure and similarity. Methods of automated melody analysis (= Kieler Schriften zur Musikwissenschaft 25), Kassel 1982.
- Anton Bruckner. Ninth Symphony (= Masterpieces of Music 60), Munich 1993.
- "And a romance poured over the whole thing". The symphonies [by Franz Schubert] , in: Schubert-Handbuch, ed. by Walther Dürr and Andreas Krause, Kassel and Stuttgart 1997, pp. 550–669.
- The symphony in the 19th and 20th centuries, 2 parts, together with Christoph von Blumröder (= handbook of musical genres 3), Laaber 2002.
Web links
- Biography on the homepage of the University of Cologne
- List of publications on the homepage of the University of Cologne
- Literature by and about Wolfram Steinbeck in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Remarks
- ^ Member entry of Wolfram Steinbeck at the Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Steinbeck, Wolfram |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German musicologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 5, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hagen |