Christoph von Blumröder

Christoph von Blumröder (born 18 July 1951) is a German musicologist.

[1] Born in Northeim, Blumröder studied musicology at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg in Breisgau with Hans Heinrich Eggebrecht, philosophy and history of the New German literature [de].

After his doctorate in 1979, Blumröder was a research assistant at the Handwörterbuch der musikalischen Terminologie [de] (1972–2006).

There he founded the cycles of events Composition and Musicology in Dialogue (1997) and Space Music (1998) as well as the publication series Signale aus Köln.

Beiträge zur Musik der Zeit and was elected chairman of the association Signale aus Köln in 1999.