Joseph Kupelwieser
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Joseph Kupelwieser was an Austrian playwright, librettist, dramaturge and theatre director. Working at Vienna theatres for decades, he wrote the libretto for Franz Schubert's opera Fierrabras.
Joseph Kupelwieser alias Blasius Lecks. Drawing by Leopold Kupelwieser (1817).
Scene from a performance of Schubert's Fierrabras at the Salzburg Festival in 2014
Rita Steblin
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Rita Katherine Steblin was a musicologist, specializing in archival work combining music history, iconography and genealogical research.
Joseph Kupelwieser
…Leopold Kupelwieser, his younger brother, was a well-known painter. Rita Steblin: Die Unsinnsgesellschaft: Franz Schubert, Leopold Kupelwieser und ihr Freundeskreis. Böhlau, Wien 1998, ISBN 3-205-98820-5. Der Theaterdichter Josef…
Steblin at the grave of Franz Schubert in Währing, Vienna, June 2012