Volker Scherliess

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Volker Scherliess (born March 26, 1945 in Osterode am Harz ) is a German musicologist .

Career

Scherliess studied musicology, art history and philosophy at the Universities of Hamburg and Florence , which he completed with a doctorate in 1971.

From 1972 to 1976 he worked as an employee of the music history department of the German Historical Institute in Rome . From 1977 to 1979 he was an assistant at the University of Tübingen and then until 1991 professor for musicology at the State University of Music Trossingen .

From 1991 to 2010 he held the chair for musicology at the Musikhochschule Lübeck , where he most recently published the following conference proceedings: “Zero hour. On the music around 1945 ”.

Scherliess wrote volumes about the composers Alban Berg (1975, various editions) and Gioacchino Rossini (1991, various editions) for the rororo monographs , and the volume Igor Stravinsky und seine Zeit (2002) for Laaber-Verlag .

Scherliess has been an associate member of the Max Planck Research Group Das wissende Bild at the Art History Institute in Florence (Max Planck Institute) since 2009 .

Publications (selection)

  • Dieterich Buxtehude. Text - context - reception: report on the symposium at the Musikhochschule Lübeck, 10.-12. May 2007 edited by Wolfgang Sandberger and Volker Scherliess on behalf of the Lübeck University of Music; editorial collaboration with Alexander Butz. Lübeck 2007 Kassel, Basel, London, New York, Praha 2011.
  • Symphonies , in: Silke Leopold (Hrsg.): Mozart -Handbuch . Bärenreiter-Verlag , Kassel 2005, ISBN 3-7618-2021-6
  • Neoclassicism: Dialogue with History. Kassel [u. a.]: Bärenreiter, 1998. 300 S: Ill., Notenbeisp.
  • Adrian Leverkühn (1885-1941); a German composer portraying Thomas Mann; Poetry and reality; an exhibition in the Buddenbrookhaus of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck, May 6th - June 26th 1993. Lübeck: Buddenbrookhaus, Heinrich and Thomas Mann Center, 1993. 59 p. Ill.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Published as Musical Notes on Works of Art from the Italian Renaissance to the beginning of the 17th century . Hamburg 1972; 163, [69] see illustrations, music examples. ISBN 3-921029-11-2
  2. ^ A new beginning at the end of the war In: ln-online.de , March 25, 2015, accessed on June 8, 2018.