Siegfried Oechsle (born 1956) 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 ...

Life

Oechsle studied musicology, art history and philosophy at the universities of Kiel and Copenhagen. In 1985 he became M. A. at the University of Kiel with his "Studien zum symphonischen Frühwerk

Niels Gade Niels Wilhelm Gade (22 February 1817 – 21 December 1890) was a Danish composer, conductor, violinist, organist and teacher. Together with Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, he was the leading Danish musician of his day. Biography Gade was born ...

". He then worked as a research assistant at the Musicological Institute. In 1989 he was awarded his

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with a work under the title "Symphony after Beethoven. Studies on Schubert, Schumann, Mendelssohn and Gade". After his habilitation in 1995 ("Bachs Arbeit am strengen Satz. Studien zum Kantatenwerk") he was first senior assistant, then from 1999 professor of musicology at the

University of Copenhagen The University of Copenhagen ( da, Københavns Universitet, KU) is a prestigious public university, public research university in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded in 1479, the University of Copenhagen is the second-oldest university in ...

(successor to John Bergsagel). In 2001 he was appointed to the chair of musicology as full professor of musicology at the

Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel Kiel University, officially the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, (german: Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, abbreviated CAU, known informally as Christiana Albertina) is a university in the city of Kiel, Germany. It was founded in ...

(successor to

Friedhelm Krummacher Friedhelm Krummacher (born 22 January 1936) is a German musicologist. Life Born in Berlin, Krummacher is the second oldest son of . He studied musicology after his private music teacher examination in 1957, philosophy and German studies in Ber ...

. Since 2011 he has been a full member of the

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Publications

* ''Kunstreligion und Musik : 1800-1900-2000''. * ''Intensive und extensive Zeitweisen der Form : Symphonische Monumentalität bei Schubert und Brahms''. * ''Von Schönberg zu Mozart : Versuch über den Prozesscharakter Mozartscher Musik''.''Von Schönberg zu Mozart : Versuch über den Prozesscharakter Mozartscher Musik''
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Siegfried Oechsle
on WorldCat {{DEFAULTSORT:Oechsle, Siegfried 20th-century German musicologists 21st-century German musicologists Academic staff of the University of Kiel Members of Academia Europaea 1956 births Place of birth missing (living people) Living people