Ulrich Mosch

Ulrich Mosch (* 1955 in Stuttgart ) is a German musicologist .

Career

Mosch first studied school music at the State University for Music and Theater as well as German and musicology at the University of Hanover and at the Technical University in Berlin with Carl Dahlhaus and Helga de la Motte-Haber . He received his doctorate with a thesis on listening to serial music.

1986 to 1988 he was active as assistant to the scientific management of the radio college "Music History". From 1989 to 1990 he worked as an assistant at the State Institute for Music Research Prussian Cultural Heritage in Berlin.

Together with Gianmario Borio , Mosch worked as a lecturer in musical aesthetics at the Darmstadt Summer Courses for New Music in 1990, 1992 and 1994 .

From 1990 to 2014, Mosch was a research assistant at the Paul Sacher Foundation in Basel . There he was responsible for more than twenty-four estates and collections of musical manuscripts and other documents by composers, including the Igor Stravinsky , Luciano Berio , Hans Werner Henze , Helmut Lachenmann and Wolfgang Rihm collections as well as the collection of Barrie Gavin's documentaries . Mosch is a member of the advisory board of the magazine Positions. Texts about the current music .

In 2004 he completed his habilitation at the Paris-Lodron University in Salzburg . In the winter semester 2014/15 he accepted a call to the Université de Genève , where he heads the musicology department. He has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation since 2017 .

Publications

Mosch is among other things editor of the writings of Wolfgang Rihm and has written numerous writings on music, music history and music aesthetics, mainly of the 20th and 21st centuries.

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personal data
SURNAME	Mosch, Ulrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German musicologist
DATE OF BIRTH	1955
PLACE OF BIRTH	Stuttgart