Rudolf Steglich

Rudolf Steglich
Steglich in 1955
Born(1886-02-18)18 February 1886
Died8 July 1976(1976-07-08) (aged 90)
Education
Occupations
  • Musicologist
  • Music editor
  • Music publisher
Organizations
Known forHallische Händel-Ausgabe

Rudolf Steglich (18 February 1886 – 8 July 1976) was a German musicologist, music editor and academic teacher, who was professor at the University of Erlangen from 1930 to 1956. His focus was life and music of George Frideric Handel. He was instrumental in the composer's revival from the 1920s, and was from 1955 co-editor of the Hallische Händel-Ausgabe, the critical edition of the composer's complete works.