Jurgen Thym
Professor Emeritus of Musicology (fall courses)
Books
- Of Poetry and Song: Approaches to the Nineteenth-Century Lied. Essays by Rufus Hallmark, Ann C. Fehn, Harry E. Seelig, and Jürgen Thym, ed. Jürgen Thym, (Rochester: University of Rochester Press, forthcoming).
- Luca Lombardi, Construction of Freedom and Other Writings, trans. Thomas Donnan and Jürgen Thym, ed. Jürgen Thym (Baden-Baden: Valentin Koerner Verlag, 2006).
- Heinrich Schenker, Counterpoint: A Translation of Kontrapunkt, trans. John Rothgeb and Jürgen Thym (New York: Schirmer, 1987).
- Johann Philipp Kirnberger, The Art of Strict Musical Composition, trans. David Beach and Jürgen Thym (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982).
Articles
- “Schubert’s Strategies of Setting Free Verse,” in Word Music Studies 7, ed. Suzanne Lodato and Francis Urrows (Amsterdam, 2005), 81-102.
- “Reconfiguring the Lied: Robert Schumann,” in The Cambridge Companion to the Lied, ed. James Parson (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), 120-41.
- "A Cycle in Flux: Schumann's Eichendorff Liederkreis, Opus 39," in Word Music Studies: Essays on the Song Cycle and on Defining the Field, ed. Walter Bernhart and Werner Wolf (Amsterdam, 2001), 165-181.
- "Crosscurrents in Song: Five Distinctive Voices" [Carl Loewe, Fanny Hensel, Franz Liszt, Robert Franz, Peter Cornelius], in German Lieder in the Nineteenth Century, ed. Rufus Hallmark (New York, 1996), 153-185.
- “The Enigma of Kurt Weill’s Whitman Settings,” in A Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill Studien, ed. Kim Kowalke and Horst Edler (Hildesheim, 1993), 285-96.
- “Sonnet Structure and the German Lied: Shackles or Spurs?” with Ann C. Fehn, Journal of the American Liszt Society 32 (1991): 3-15.
- “Who is Speaking? Edward T. Cone’s Concept of Persona and Wolfgang von Schweinitz’s Settings of Poems by Sarah Kirsch,” with Ann C. Fehn, Journal of Musicological Research 11 (1991): 1-31.
- "Repetition as Structure in the German Lied: The Ghazal and its Musical Settings," with Ann C. Fehn, Comparative Literature 41 (Winter 1989): 33-52.
- "Schumann in Brendel's Neue Zeitschrift für Musik 1845-1856," in Essays on Mendelssohn and Schumann, ed. Jon W. Finson and R. Larry Todd (Durham, 1984), 21-36 and 163-165. Also in Italian: "Schumann e la critica al suo pensiero: La Neue Zeitschrift für Musik di Brendel, negli anni 1845-1856," Musica/Realtà IV, 11 (1983): 135-161.
Editions
- Arnold Schoenberg, Theme and Variations, Band, op. 43, Sämtliche Werke A/13 (Mainz: Schott).
- 100 Years of Eichendorff Songs, Recent Researches in the Music of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries 5 (Madison: A-R Editions, 1983).
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