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Dr. Sydney Hutchinson Research Associate CV Since November 2025: Research Associate at the State Institute for Music Research 2020-2025: Research assistant at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institute for Musicology and Media Studies, Popular Music Studies 2019-2020: Substitute professor for eth

Multiperspectivity On the Nature of Research at the Staatliches Institut für Musikforschung The Staatliche Institut für Musikforschung (SIM) is the largest non-university research institution for musicology in Germany. The Institute encompasses a library and a musical instruments museum. The coexist

Dr. Marten Noorduin Research Associate CV Since December 2025: Research Associate at the State Institute for Music Research 2022-2024: Research Associate, University of Music Lübeck. Since 2022: Coordinator for science communication, COST Action CA21161, A New Ecosystem of Early Music Studies (Early

Holdings and focal points The focus of our collecting and research activities is aligned with the projects conducted at the Institute on music history, music theory, instrumentology, and systematic musicology. Photocopy collection of the SIMPK. Reprography of musical sources produced between 1917 an

PD Dr. Hans-Joachim Maempel CV Since 2012 Head of Department III Acoustics and Music Technology | Studio Facilites and IT of the Staatliche Institut für Musikforschung Preußischer Kulturbesitz (State Institute for Music Research Prussian Heritage Foundation) 1993-2011 Freelance recording producer an

Messiaen Masterclass Masterclass – Lectures – Concert as part of the Berlin Philharmonic’s 2027 Biennale ‘Signs & Wonders’ 18 to 20 January 2027 Curt Sachs Hall, Museum of Musical Instruments, State Institute for Music Research, Berlin Monday 18 January and Tuesday 19 January 2027 from 10 am and fro

Dr Olga Sutkowska Curriculum Vitae October 2023–March 2026 Research Fellow at the State Institute for Music Research, Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation 2018–2024 Postdoctoral researcher at the Austrian Archaeological Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences 2013–2018 Research assistant, mus

Dr Emanuele Marconi Director of the Musikinstrumenten-Museum, Staatliches Institut für Musikforschung Emanuele Marconi graduated as a restorer from the Civica Scuola di Liuteria (Lutherie making school) in Milan and then studied Musicology and Cultural Heritage Conservation in Cremona (Università di

Dr. Christian Breternitz Research Associate and Curator for Woodwind, Brass and Percussion Instruments Higher education 2015–2019 PhD (Dr. phil.) at the Universität der Künste Berlin PhD Thesis: „Berliner Blechblasinstrumentenbau im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert“ ("Berlin Brass Instrument Makin in the 18t

Discology SIM pursues discology research based on the premise that radio, records and compact discs are not just media for transmitting and storing music but, like musical instruments, are media of music itself. Edison cylinder from the sound recording collection of the SIMPK library. Photograph by