Olga Loseva

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Olga Vladimirovna Loseva (born 18 November 1954) is a Russian musicologist. She works as a lecturer in music theory at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory.

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Career

Loseva received her doctorate in 1987 with a thesis on Robert Schumann's late work. In addition to essays on this composer, she wrote the book Clara und Robert Schumann in St. Petersburg und Moskau im Jahr 1844, [1] which was published in Russian and German. [2] According to the city of Zwickau, Loseva thus continued the work of the late Schumann researcher Daniel Zhitomirsky, who received the Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau in 1966.

Awards

For her Schumann works, Loseva was awarded the 2000 Robert Schumann Prize. [3]

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References

  1. Clara und Robert Schumann in St. Petersburg und Moskau im Jahr 1844 on Google books
  2. The Russian edition was published in 2000 in St. Petersburg, the German edition in 2004 under the title "Die Russlandreise Clara und Robert Schumanns (1844)" by Schott in Mainz.
  3. Robert Schumann Gesellschaft Zwickau. "Preisträger (Olga Loseva)" (in German). Retrieved 19 May 2019.

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