Elisabeth Schmierer

Elisabeth Schmierer (* 1955 in Tübingen ) is a German musicologist . She researches and teaches at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen .

Career

Elisabeth Schmierer graduated from high school in Freudenstadt and first studied school music at the Stuttgart University of Music and Performing Arts . This was followed by studying musicology, history and art history at the Christian-Albrechts-Universität in Kiel, where she also received her doctorate in 1989. Her habilitation took place at the Technical University of Berlin . She has been teaching in Essen since 2000. She is married to Matthias Brzoska .

Publications

• Gustav Mahler's orchestral songs . Kassel 1991 (dissertation)
• The tragédies lyriques Niccolò Piccinnis . On the synthesis of French and Italian opera in the late 18th century, Laaber 1999 (habilitation thesis)
• Little history of the opera . Stuttgart 2001.
• Composer portraits Stuttgart: Reclam 2003, 2010
• Story of the song . Laaber: Laaber-Verl. 2007. 2nd complete Edition 2016. ISBN 978-3-89007-673-7
• History of the concert . Laaber: Laaber-Verl. 2015. ISBN 978-3-89007-843-4
• Ed .: Tones - Colors - Shapes. About music and the fine arts, Festschrift for Elmar Budde on his 60th birthday (together with Susanne Fontaine , Werner Grünzweig and Matthias Brzoska). Laaber: Laaber Verl. 1995. 2nd edition 1998
• Ed .: Lexicon of the Opera. Composers - works - performers - technical terms. Laaber: Laaber Verl. 2002.

Web links

• E. Schmierer - WorldCat