Dr.
Meike Wilfing-Albrecht
BA BA MA
Telephone
(+43 1) 51581 – 3705
… studied musicology and Romance studies in Osnabrück and Vienna and attained her doctorate in 2022 (Das barocke Festspiel als modernes Geamtkunstwerk. Die Opernästhetik von Egon Wellesz). She has been part of several research projects, e.g. Eduard Hanslick’s 'Vom Musikalisch-Schönen'": Dynamic Features of the Text and Its Contexts (Austrian Academy of Sciences, 2018–2021, funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF), and Telling Sounds (University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, 2021). Since 2017, she has been working for the Complete Edition of the Writings of Arnold Schönberg.
At the ACDH-CH, Meike Wilfing-Albrecht is part of the Department of Musicology. She previously worked for the projects Austrian Encyclopedia of Music (oeml online) as well as Research Data on Austrian Music (DEMOS), and became scientist and project lead of the Vienna Research Group of the Johannes Brahms Complete Edition in September 2022. Her research interests include music history of the 19th and 20th centuries (especially Viennese Modernism), history of science, and musical criticism. In 2024 she received the Albi Rosenthal Fellowship from the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford.
Publications
- Wilfing-Albrecht, Meike (2024) “Baroque” in Early Musicology and Art History: Egon Welleszʼs Concept of an Austrian Tradition. Musicologica Austriaca - Journal for Austrian Music Studies.
- Wilfing-Albrecht, Meike (Alleinautorin) (2023) Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon-Online. Gesamtanzahl Lexikonartikel kurz: 4 In: Boisits, Barbara (Hrsg.); Wien: Verlag der ÖAW <'http://www.musiklexikon.ac.at'>.
- Wilfing-Albrecht, Meike (Koautorin) (2023) Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon-Online. Gesamtanzahl Lexikonartikel kurz: 5 In: Boisits, Barbara (Hrsg.); Wien: Verlag der ÖAW <'http://www.musiklexikon.ac.at'>.
- Wilfing-Albrecht, Meike (2023) Mme. Charles Cahier: Mahler’s ‘Representative on Earth’. Women's Song Forum <'https://www.womensongforum.org/2023/07/25/mme-charles-cahier-mahlers-representative-on-earth/'>.
- Wilfing-Albrecht, Meike (2023) Madame Charles Cahier as Emissary of Mahler's Legacy and her 'Monopoly' on Das Lied von der Erde. News about Mahler Research, Bd. 76, S. 62-75.
- Wilfing-Albrecht, Meike (2023) Adjusting an Image? The "Mahler-Renaissance" between Vienna and New York. In: Berner, Elias; Santi, Matej (Hrsg.), Telling Sounds. Tracing Music History in Digital Media Archives; Wien: Hollitzer, S. 63-79.
Lectures
Wilfing, Alexander; Stoxreiter, Daniel; Wilfing-Albrecht, Meike (30.05.2023) Hanslick Online: Edition, Features, Zukunft. Vortrag bei: „Research Lunch“ Reihe des Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage, Wien/AUSTRIA.
Wilfing-Albrecht, Meike (22.04.2023) Die Entwicklung der Musikwissenschaft in Großbritannien 1900-1950. Vortrag bei: Geschichte, Gegenwart und Zukunft der Musikwissenschaft (Austrian Center for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage, ÖAW), Wien/AUSTRIA.
Wilfing-Albrecht, Meike (27.02.2023) Tracing Art History in Early Musicology: Egon Wellesz and the Austrian Baroque. Vortrag bei: Viennese Modernism and its Legacies. A Symposium in celebration of Bojan Bujić's 85th birthday, Oxford/UNITED KINGDOM.
Wilfing-Albrecht, Meike (15.12.2017) Die Wiener und Dresdner Quellen zur Brautreise der Erzherzogin Maria Theresia 1787. Vortrag bei: Project Presentation Don Juan Archiv Wien, Wien/AUSTRIA.