Rolf Wissmann

Rolf Wissmann studied musicology, history and German literature in Zurich (BA). After an internship at the Reger Werkausgabe in Karlsruhe he graduated in musicology at the University of Vienna (2017). His master thesis consists in a digital edition of selected works of the Viennese court composer Wenzel Raimund Birck (1718-1763).  His research interests include digital musicology and particularly digital music edition and encoding. He participated in several summer schools to improve his skills in the implementation of digital methods in the humanities. Since January 2018 he is a member of the research project “Polifonia Sforzesca” at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and especially responsible for the conception and design of the new research portal.