Dear Members of the International Heinrich-Schütz Society,dear Subscribers to the newsletter, I am delighted to be able to inform you in today’s newsletter that we have published the programme for the 54th International Heinrich-Schütz-Festival in Bad Köstritz (2-5 October 2025). You can now find the full programme on our homepage. We are looking forward to … mehr
Liebe Mitglieder der Internationalen Heinrich-Schütz-Gesellschaft,liebe Newsletter-Abonnenten, zum Jahresende möchte ich Ihnen heute noch einmal über den Verlauf des vergangenen 53. Internationalen Heinrich-Schütz-Festes sowie über weitere Neuigkeiten aus unserer Gesellschaft berichten. Das 53. Internationale Heinrich-Schütz-Fest “Klangweiter Raum”, das wir gemeinsam mit und im Rahmen des mixTour Festivals feiern durften, fand vom 26.–29. September 2024 in Lemgo … mehr
Dear members of the International Heinrich Schütz Society,dear subscribers to our newsletter, As the year draws to a close, I would like to give you a report on the recent 53rd International Heinrich Schütz Festival as well as further news from our Society. The 53rd International Heinrich Schütz Festival “Klangweiter Raum”, which we were able … mehr
This report provides an overview of recent publications, conference presentations, and concerts in North America from Fall 2023 to Spring 2024, as shared by members of the AHSS. Derek Stauff, my predecessor as AHSS representative, has announced that his forthcoming book, Lutheran Music and the Thirty Years’ War: Politics, Confession, Devotion, will be published by … mehr
Am 5. Juli 2024 verstarb in Paris im hohen Alter von 98 Jahren Frau Prof. Dr. Édith Weber. Geboren 1925 in Straßburg, absolvierte sie ihre akademischen Studien an der Universität Straßburg, war dann (seit 1958) Assistentin von Jacques Chailley und später Maître-assistante im Fach Musikgeschichte an der Sorbonne in Paris. 1982 wurde sie zum Professeur … mehr
Dear Members of the International Heinrich Schütz Society,Dear Newsletter Subscribers, In today’s newsletter we would like to draw your attention to the publication of the complete programme for the 53rd International Heinrich Schütz Festival, which will take place in the old Hanseatic town of Lemgo on 26-29 September 2024 in conjunction with the mixTour Festival. … mehr
Dear Members of the International Heinrich Schütz Society,Dear Newsletter Subscribers, In today’s newsletter, we would like to give you an initial preview of the 53rd International Heinrich Schütz Festival in Lemgo (September 26-29, 2024). Following Krakau in 2023 the 53rd International Heinrich Schütz Festival is taking place in Lemgo. The venue was chosen not only … mehr
Dear Members of the International Heinrich Schütz Society, During the 50th International Schütz Festival held in Karlsruhe in 2019 Heidi and Wilhelm Holzapfel, who had both lived for many years in Poland and come to love the country and its people, suggested we might consider holding a Schütz Festival in Krakau. This we clearly wanted … mehr
Liebe Mitglieder der Internationalen Heinrich-Schütz-Gesellschaft,liebe Newsletter-Abonnenten, während des 50. Internationalen Heinrich-Schütz-Festes 2019 in Karlsruhe schlugen unsere Mitglieder Heidi und Wilhelm Holzapfel, die beide lange in Polen gelebt haben und Land und Leute lieben gelernt haben vor, ob wir nicht ein Schütz-Fest in Krakau durchführen wollen. Natürlich wollten wir und nach langer Mühe und Arbeit gelang … mehr
Dear Members of the International Heinrich Schütz Society, It gives me great pleasure that, after two years of the pandemic, in which no Schütz festivals could take place, we were once again able to realise various events in the Schütz year 2022. On 25 May, the 450th birthday of Landgrave Moritz of Hesse, who discovered … mehr
