Internationale Musikforschungsgesellschaft (International Music Research Society)

BIAAS awarded a grant for $15,000 in order to fund a workshop focusing on Hugo Botstiber. The grant founded travel and accommodation costs for participants in the conference as well as expenses for the conference, such as catering and sound equipment. The conference was held in November of 2014 and included topics on Bitstiber’s personal life, is role in Vienna music, and Jewish life in Vienna.


Internationale Musikforschungsgesellschaft is an Austrian nonprofit organization that is dedicated to the analysis of the history of the Wiener Konzerthaus, a major concert hall in Vienna.