Review: Musik und Schrift. Interdisziplinäre Perspektiven auf musikalische Notationen
Writing about writing is a paradoxical act—seeing as it involves articulating oneself using the very tool that one is attempting to describe.
The 2020 “Long Night of Research” at the mdw’s exil.arte Centre
Austrian musicologist Gerold W. Gruber is the founder and head of the mdw’s exil.arte Centre. exil.arte functions as a point of contact and interface for research on as well as the reception, preservation, and presentation of works by Austrian composers, musicians, and music researchers who were deemed “degenerate” by the Third Reich.
Choral Figurations: Music – Theatre – Film
A symposium of the mdw’s Gender Studies programme in cooperation with New York University.
Review: (Dis-)Orienting Sounds. Machtkritische Perspektiven auf populäre Musik.
If conscious and unconscious orientations are fundamental to human experience, then sounds can “simultaneously drive and be the object of orientive and disorientive processes”.
Review: Roads to Music Sociology
This anthology arose as a follow-up publication to a 2015 conference with which the mdw’s Department of Music Sociology celebrated 50 years of existence.
The Development of Cultural Funding in Vienna Norbert Hofer
Norbert Hofer, a doctoral candidate at the mdw, provides a glimpse into his work in the field of cultural institutions studies and describes how cultural funding by the City of Vienna has developed since 1998.
Shifting Perspectives on Heinrich Schenker
February 2019 witnessed the launch of the three-year third party-funded project Heinrich Schenker’s Diaries 1915–1919: An Annotated Edition. It marks the latest climax in the recent historical interest in this Viennese theoretician.
Review: Hugo Kauder (1888–1972): Komponist – Musikphilosoph – Theoretiker, Eine Biographie
With her recent monograph on Hugo Kauder published in 2018 as part of the series exil.arte-Schriften, musicologist Karin Wagner has given the interested reading public a biography of a composer, music philosopher, and theoretician who was forced to flee National Socialist-ruled Austria.
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