Awards for Outstanding Master's Theses 2023/24

13.01.2026
Awards & Successes
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Prizes for an outstanding Master's thesis 2023/24 have been awarded to Tim Anselm Gebel, Carlos Goikoetxea Cancho and Andreas Johannes Neubacher - congratulations!

From l to r.: Deputy Director of Studies Reinhard Blum, Andreas Johannes Neubacher, Carlos Goikoetxea Cancho, Tim Anselm Gebel, Vice Rector Mario Kostal

Since 2016/2017, the Mozarteum University has awarded a "Prize for an Outstanding Master's Thesis". This accolade is bestowed upon graduates who have produced a thesis which explores and presents their chosen topic in an innovative, original or unusual way.

The prizewinners and their theses for 2023/24 are:

  • Carlos Goikoetxea Cancho, MA MA BA MA MA
    Las diferencias sobre la gallarda milanesa de Antonio de Cabezon"
    MA in Historical Performance Practice
    Supervisor: Asst.-Prof. Dr. Kai Bachmann

  • Tim Anselm Gebel, BA MA
    „Neapolitan Solfeggio as a Model for Analysis and Re-Composition: Protocol designs based on W. A. Mozart's 1761-63 Minuets"
    MA in Music Theory 
    Supervisor: Univ.-Prof.in Sigrun Heinzelmann, PhD

  • Andreas Johannes Neubacher, BEd MEd
    „EINZIGARTIG - eine Musicalproduktion an der Musikmittelschule Maxglan 2 mit dem Fokus auf Schüler*innenbeteiligung"
    MEd Music Education / History, Political & Social Science
    Supervisor: Ao.Univ.-Prof.in Dr.in Michaela Schwarzbauer
  • Auf der Bühne zwei Absolvent*innen mit Auszeichnung in den Händen, daneben Rektorin und Vizerektor | © Michael Ratz
    1.9.2022
    Award for Excellent Master Theses 2020/21 

    Awards for excellent master theses 2020/2021 Since the academic year 2016/2017, the Mozarteum University has been awarding the "Prize for excellent master theses". This award recognizes outstanding theses of graduates who dedicate themselves to their chosen topics in an innovative, original, unusual or particularly sustainable way. The winners of the excellent master theses 2020/2021 are: Caroline Fritz (MA IGP Guitar - Classical): "Slavko Avsenik und seine Original Oberkrainer: Untersuchung von Herkunft und Einflüsse mit der Analyse ausgewählter Beispiele" (scientific work, supervisor: Franz Zaunschirm) Pavle Krstic (MA Piano Soloist Training - Concert): "Analyse als Mittel der Interpretation der Préludes op.28 von Chopin" (scientific work, supervisor: Barbara Dobretsberger) We congratulate you!

    Awards & Successes