Occupation Musicologist Subject Music | Name Rita Steblin Role Author | |
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Education PhD University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Notable works History of Key Characteristics; Die Unsinnsgesellschaft Books A History of Key Characteristics in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries |
Rita Katherine Steblin (born April 22, 1951, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada) was a musicologist, specializing in archival work combining music history, iconography and genealogical research.
After obtaining degrees in Vancouver, Toronto and Urbana, Illinois, and studying at the Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst, Vienna, Steblin worked in Canada (mainly in Vancouver) and since 1991 in Vienna first at the Internationales Franz-Schubert-Institut and then as an independent researcher on Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert and social life in late eighteenth and early nineteenth-century in Austria (including Hungary and Bohemia).
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