Executive Board

Executive Board of the International Gustav Mahler Society (2023–2027)

President and Web Administrator //
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Christian Utz (born 1969), University Professor for Music Theory/Music Analysis at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz and Private Lecturer at the University of Vienna; Head (Principal Investigator) of the research project Multiple Dimensions in Performances of Mahler’s Symphonies at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (Austrian Science Fund FWF P 34710, 2021–24); together with Renate Stark-Voit head of the project for the digitization of the IGMS archive, funded by the Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, Civil Service and Sport (“Kulturerbe digital”, 2023–24)

Vice President //
Peter Revers (Portrait)
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Peter Revers (born 1954), University Professor Emeritus for Historical Musicology at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz

Treasurer //

Barbara Boisits (born 1961), Head of Musicology at the Austrian Center for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage of the Austrian Academy of Sciences

Secretary and Deputy Web Administrator //
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Thomas Glaser (born 1981), postdoctoral researcher at the Richard Strauss Institute in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and former Senior Scientist (2021–22) in the research project Multiple Dimensions in Performances of Mahler's Symphonies at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (Austrian Science Fund FWF P 34710)

Deputy Treasurer //

Morten Solvik (born 1962), Vice President of the Mahler Foundation and Director of the Institute for European Studies (IES) in Vienna

Deputy Secretary //

Meike Wilfing-Albrecht (born 1985) works on the Johannes Brahms Complete Edition at the Austrian Center for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage at the Austrian Academy of Sciences and on the Complete Critical Edition of Arnold Schoenberg’s writings.

Editor of the New Critical Complete Edition //

Renate Stark-Voit (born 1953), Editor of the New Critical Complete Edition of the Works of Gustav Mahler and of the Society’s journal News about Mahler Research; together with Christian Utz head of the project for the digitization of the IGMS archive, funded by the Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, Civil Service and Sport (“Kulturerbe digital”, 2023–24)

Editor of the New Critical Complete Edition //

Stephen Hefling, Professor Emeritus of Music at Case Western Reserve University and Editor of the New Critical Complete Edition of the Works of Gustav Mahler

Executive Board Member //

Federico Celestini (born 1964), University Professor for Musicology at the University of Innsbruck and director of the Gustav Mahler Research Center Toblach

Executive Board Member //

Alexander Steinberger, second violinist and Vice Chairman of the Vienna Philharmonic