Peter Oberosler

Peter Oberosler is a Senior Scientist in Musical Ethnology at the Musicology Department of Mozarteum University Salzburg. He serves as a University Assistant at the Innsbruck location and is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in Musicology at Leopold-Franzens-University of Innsbruck. His research focuses on the Tyrolean and Vorarlberg holdings of the Sonnleithner Collection, supervised by Raymond Ammann and Thomas Nußbaumer.

Education:

• Studied Musicology at Leopold-Franzens-University of Innsbruck
• Doctoral candidate (since 2016)

Research Interests: Musical Ethnology, Cultural Heritage, and Historical Musicology, with a focus on Austrian folk music traditions and archival collection analysis. His work bridges ethnographic methodologies with musicological scholarship, particularly regarding regional musical heritage preservation.

Grants/Advising: No specific grants or advising roles listed. Currently focused on doctoral research.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Musicology Department’s Musical Ethnology division at Mozarteum University’s Innsbruck campus.