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]