Team

Overall Project Management / Contact Person

• Dr. Alexander Wilfing
• principal investigator: (1) Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 2022–2026, (2) The Critic Under Scrutiny, 2024–2025, and (3) Reconstructing Hanslick’s Aesthetics, 2025–2027
• editor-in-chief: (1) Vom Musikalisch-Schönen / On the Musically Beautiful, 2018–2021, (2) Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 2022–2026, (3) The Critic Under Scrutiny, 2024–2025, and (4) Reconstructing Hanslick’s Aesthetics, 2025–2027
• project member: Vom Musikalisch-Schönen / On the Musically Beautiful, 2018–2021
• Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities
• Bäckerstrasse 13, 1010 Vienna
• Email: alexander.wilfing(at)oeaw.ac.at
• Website: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften; Academia Website; ResearchGate.net

Principal Investigator / Project Member

• Dr. Christoph Landerer
• principal investigator: Vom Musikalisch-Schönen / On the Musically Beautiful, 2018–2021
• project member: (1) Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 2022–2023 and (2) Reconstructing Hanslick’s Aesthetics, 2025–2026
• freelance researcher / Paris Lodron University Salzburg, Department of Art History, Musicology, and Dance Studies
• Salzburg, Austria
• Email: chlanderer(at)gmail.com
• Website: ResearchGate.net

Project Team Members

• Katharina Bamer, MA
• project member: Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 2022–2024
• Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities
• Bäckerstrasse 13, 1010 Vienna
• Email: katharina.bamer(at)oeaw.ac.at
• Website: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

• Daniel Elsner, MA
• project member: (1) Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 2022–2024 and (2) The Critic Under Scrutiny, 2024
• Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities
• Bäckerstrasse 13, 1010 Vienna
• Email: daniel.elsner(at)oeaw.ac.at
• Website: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

• Jakob Leitner, BA BEd
• contractor: Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 10/2022–01/2023, 02/2023–05/2023, and 11/2023–02/2024
• University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz / Karl Franzens University Graz
• Leonhardstraße 15, 8010 Graz / Mozartgasse 3, 8010 Graz
• Email: jakob.leitner(at])students.kug.ac.at

• Anna-Maria Pfiel, MA
• project member: (1) Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 2022–2024 and (2) The Critic Under Scrutiny, 2024–2025
• Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities
• Bäckerstrasse 13, 1010 Vienna
• Email: anna-maria.pfiel(at)oeaw.ac.at
• Website: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

• Dr. Fernando Sanz-Lázaro
• project member: (1) Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 2025–2026, (2) The Critic Under Scrutiny, 2025, and (3) Reconstructing Hanslick’s Aesthetics, 2025–2027
• Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities
• Bäckerstrasse 13, 1010 Vienna
• Email: fernando.sanz-lazaro(at)oeaw.ac.at
• Website: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

• Dr. Meike Wilfing-Albrecht
• project member: Vom Musikalisch-Schönen / On the Musically Beautiful, 2018–2020
• Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities
• Bäckerstrasse 13, 1010 Vienna
• Email: meike.wilfing-albrecht(at)oeaw.ac.at
• Website: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

Project Interns

• Hanna Bertel, BA, intern student (Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 08/2024)
• University of Vienna / Alban Berg Foundation
• Universitätsring 1, 1010 Vienna / Trauttmansdorffgasse 27, 1130 Vienna
• Email: hanna.bergel(at)aon.at

• Santiago Guerra Fernández, MA, intern student (Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 02/2025)
• Universiteit Utrecht, Faculteit Geesteswetenschappen
• Drift 21, 3512 BR Utrecht, Netherlands
• Email: s.guerrafernandez(at)students.uu.nl
• Website: LinkedIn

• Mercedes de Luis Andres, MA, intern student (Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 07/2023)
• Austrian Academy of Sciences / University of Klagenfurt, Institute for Comparative Media and Communications Studies
• Bäckerstraße 13, 1010 Vienna
• Email: mercedes.deluisandres(at)oeaw.ac.at
• Website: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

• Cornelia Picej, BA, intern student (Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 02/2023)
• University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz / Karl Franzens University Graz
• Leonhardstraße 15, 8010 Graz / Mozartgasse 3, 8010 Graz
• Email: cornelia.picej(at)student.kug.ac.at

• Sophie Rolandi, BA, intern student (Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 02/2024)
• University of Vienna
• Universitätsring 1, 1010 Vienna
• Email: a11907594(at)unet.univie.ac.at

• Annika Thell, intern student (Hanslick in Neue Freie Presse, 07/2023)
• University of Vienna
• Universitätsring 1, 1010 Vienna
• Email: a11931965(at)unet.univie.ac.at