Dr Adeline Heck

Dr Adeline Heck

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow

Email
aah24@st-andrews.ac.uk

 

Biography

Adeline Heck is a British Academy International Fellow in the School of Modern Languages at St 糖心logo. After obtaining her PhD from Princeton University in 2020, she worked in China and in Belgium, where she completed a three-year FNRS fellowship (2022-2025) on the Bayreuth Festival and its Francophone attendees. Her academic speciality centres on the study of nineteenth-century French literature and its interactions with opera and vocal music, with a particular interest in the reception of Richard Wagner's works and ideas. Her British Academy project focuses on 19th-century French opera libretti and their status as literary works. 

Selected publications

  • Heck, A., 1 Aug 2026, In: Music & Letters. 107, 3, p. 469-497 gcag026.

    Research output: Contribution to journal 鈥� Article 鈥� peer-review

  • Heck, A., 13 May 2026, Paris: Classiques Garnier. 152 p.

    Research output: Book/Report 鈥� Book

  • Heck, A., 1 Jul 2026, The Wagner Journal, 20, 2, p. 22-41.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publication 鈥� Article

  • Heck, A., 11 May 2026, Lettres de Bayreuth : Richard Wagner et le premier Festival Correspondance in茅dite (1873-1883). Kunkel, S. (ed.). Otrante, p. 11-21

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding 鈥� Chapter

  • Heck, A., 9 Oct 2026, Transpositions.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publication 鈥� Article

  • Charbonnier, G. (Editor) & Heck, A. (Editor), 21 May 2025, Classiques Garnier. (Cahiers Valery Larbaud; vol. 2025, no. 61)

    Research output: Book/Report 鈥� Book

  • Heck, A., 23 Jul 2025, Villiers de l鈥橧sle-Adam: un inactuel en son si猫cle. Enriquez, R. & Orset, A. (eds.). Paris: Classiques Garnier, p. 157-175 (E虂tudes dix-neuvie虂mistes (E虂ditions Classiques Garnier); vol. 70).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding 鈥� Chapter

  • Heck, A., 6 May 2024, In: Nineteenth-Century French Studies. 52, 3-4, p. 239-256

    Research output: Contribution to journal 鈥� Article 鈥� peer-review

  • Heck, A., 23 Aug 2023, Nouvelle histoire de la musique en France, 1870-1950.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publication 鈥� Article

  • Heck, A., 1 Mar 2023, In: 19th-Century Music. 46, 3, p. 244-272

    Research output: Contribution to journal 鈥� Article 鈥� peer-review