Éric-Paul Stekel,[1][2] (born Erich Stekel in Vienna on 27 June 1898, died in Grenoble on 11 February 1978)[3] was a French composer and conductor of Austrian origin, former director of the Conservatory of Grenoble.[4]

He worked with piano teacher Félicien Wolff, whom he strongly encouraged his composition work, and he worked also with pianist Genevieve Dinand and with musicologist Paul-Gilbert Langevin, participating in his works, Le siècle de Bruckner and Anton Bruckner, apogée de la symphonie. There is an association in Grenoble called The friends of Éric-Paul Stekel.[5]

He was the son of Viennese psychoanalyst Wilhelm Stekel.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Éric-Paul Stekel, espoir et désespoir, ou la vie d'un musicien entre 1898 et 1939, book by Pascale Barrère, 1997.
  2. ^ Éric-Paul Stekel dirige un orchestre symphonique, 1952-1969, book by Pascale Barrère, 1999.
  3. ^ idref.fr
  4. ^ Conservatoire de Grenoble
  5. ^ jo-association.info
  6. ^ "memim.com". Archived from the original on 2015-12-13. Retrieved 2016-07-17.