Michael Struck (born in 1952) is a German

musicologist Musicology (from Greek μουσική ''mousikē'' 'music' and -λογια ''-logia'', 'domain of study') is the scholarly analysis and research-based study of music. Musicology departments traditionally belong to the humanities, although some mu ...

music critic ''The Oxford Companion to Music'' defines music criticism as "the intellectual activity of formulating judgments on the value and degree of excellence of individual works of music, or whole groups or genres". In this sense, it is a branch of mus ...

and pianist. Together with

Reinhard Kapp Reinhard Kapp (born 13 May 1947 in Hof, Bavaria) is a German musicologist whose work focuses on Robert Schumann. Publications * Reinhard Kapp (editor): ''Notizbuch 5/6.'' Musik, Berlin, Vienna 1982, S. 253ff. * ''Schumann in his time and sin ...

Struck won the 2009

Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau The Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau is a classical music award. Since 1964 it has been awarded by the Lord Mayor of Zwickau. Robert Schumann was born in Zwickau. Between 1964 and 2002 the prize was awarded annually, since 2003 bienni ...

for his 1984 thesis on Schumann's late work.

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* * * * 1952 births Living people Musicians from Hanover 20th-century German musicologists 21st-century German musicologists {{Germany-bio-stub