Franziska Brunner is a PhD Candidate in Musicology at the University of Georgia. Her dissertation addresses issues of vocal timbre in Arnold Schoenberg’s Sprechmelodien. She is currently researching in Vienna with grant support from the Fulbright and OeAD programs as well as the Willson Center for Arts and Humanities at the University of Georgia. Her article “Shifting Sprecher: Timbral Use and Development from Gurrelieder and Pierrot lunaire” is forthcoming in the Journal of the Arnold Schönberg Center. Her research interests include music of fin-de-siècle Vienna, German Lied, pedagogy, issues of embodiment, extended vocal techniques, and German literature.
Contact : ziskabru@uga.edu
Séance - The Second Viennese School (II): Pairing Schoenberg and Webern 5.A.1 : “Tierisch Unmittelbarer Ausdruck”: Analyzing Timbre in Schoenberg’s Sprechmelodie
