Franziska Reich

Dr. Franziska Reich is a Researcher at the Musikwissenschaftliches Institut of Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, specializing in musicology with a focus on 19th and 20th century composition studies. She currently serves as a scientific researcher in the DFG-funded 'Neue Schubert-Ausgabe' project since 2023. Her academic background includes a PhD from the Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur Mainz (2021), and previous roles as a research assistant in the 'Christoph Willibald Gluck – Sämtliche Werke' project (2020–2023) and teaching assistant at the University of Zurich.

Her research interests center on edition philology, music manuscript studies, and compositional processes of figures like Max Reger, Franz Schubert, and Christoph Willibald Gluck. She has published extensively on topics such as Reger's compositional drafts, Hindemith's Hölderlin adaptations, and Gluck's operatic works. Her work bridges historical musicology with editorial methodology, emphasizing genetic criticism of musical manuscripts.

Dr. Reich collaborates on the 'New Schubert Edition' project, contributing to critical editions of Schubert's works while maintaining involvement in digital musicology initiatives. She is actively engaged in interdisciplinary research on early modern music fragments and medieval liturgical manuscripts.