{{short description|American classical composer}} {{Multiple issues| {{Notability|date=July 2024}} {{More citations needed|date=July 2024}} }} '''Max W. Schubel''' (April 11, 1932 – February 10, 2010) was an American composer of contemporary classical music. He is best known for being the founder and owner of Opus One records, a company he established in 1966 to record new music by lesser-known and emerging composers of avant-garde and contemporary classical music. He graduated from New York University in 1953.{{cn |date=July 2024}}

Schubel maintained homes in Napanoch, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York (living there from November through April) and Piscataquis County, Maine (living there from May 1 through October).<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.crosbyneal.com/obituaries/max-schubel | title=Max. W. Schubel Obituary (1932 - 2010) - Newport, Maine }}</ref>

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==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20120406171336/http://www.amc.net/MaxSchubel Max Schubel page] from the American Music Center Online Library site *[https://www.crosbyneal.com/obituaries/max-schubel Max. W. Schubel obituary] *[https://thebollard.com/2025/05/06/the-mad-composer-in-moosehead-lake/ Reminiscence of Max Schubel by Rogers Parker] (May 2025)

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