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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

Showcase of Musical Interpretation The series Showcase of Musical Interpretation reintroduces forgotten figures from the history of musical interpretation. These profiles appear at irregular intervals and make no claim to completeness. Analog media are presented in a display case in the foyer of our

Systematic Musicology The papers listed here in the area of Systematic Musicology deal not only with the Institute's main topics such as music perception, music transmission, and interpretation, but also with music sociology and methodological topics. Maempel, Hans-Joachim (in press): "Audiobearbeit

Dr Rebecca Wolf Rebecca Wolf is the director of the Staatliches Institut für Musikforschung. She is a musicologist with a focus on the cultural history of music and organology in the 19th and 20th centuries, on the history of interpretation and media studies. CV Since August 2021 Director of the Sta

Experiencing Music - Exploring Music Strategy Paper of the Staatliches Institut für Musikforschung 2023 to 2028 Prerequisites Music is a human form of expression and communication that transcends boundaries and times, and it is in a constant state of technical, aesthetic, and social change. Music id

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

Dr. Benedikt Brilmayer Researcher and curator for bowed and plucked stringed instruments and electronic instruments Since 2017 Researcher and curator at the Musikinstrumenten-Museum SIM PK (bowed and plucked string instruments, electronic instruments) 2015–2017 Research assistant at the Musikinstrum

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 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