Bryan Gilliam, Frances Hill Fox Professor in Humanities; Music

Bryan Gilliam
Contact Info:
Office Location:  073 Mary Duke Biddle
Office Phone:  +1 919 660 3340
Email Address: send me a message

Teaching (Spring 2012):

  • MUSIC 157.01, MUS HST III: AFTER 1850 Synopsis
    Biddle 086, WF 01:15 PM-02:30 PM
  • MUSIC 317S.01, SEM HST OF MUS (TOPICS) Synopsis
    Biddle 069, W 03:05 PM-05:35 PM
Education:

PhDHarvard University1984
Honors in Music HistoryUniversity of Cincinnati1975
Specialties:

Musicology
Research Interests: German Opera, Vienna, Wagner, Strauss, Film Music, and 19th & 20th Century

Ph.D., Harvard University. Author of books and articles on late 19th-and early 20th-century German music. Specialties include Richard Strauss, Anton Bruckner, German opera, fin-de-siècle Vienna, film music, and American popular song.

Curriculum Vitae
Current Ph.D. Students   (Former Students)

  • Yana Lowry  
  • Elizabeth Terry  
  • Makiko Kawamoto  
  • Caroline Kita  
Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. B. Gilliam, Dans l’ombre de Bach : Lyonel Feininger musicien (December, 2011)
  2. B. Gilliam, In the Shadow of Bach: Lyonel Feininger as a Musician, in Lyonel Feininger: At the Edge of the World (July, 2011), Yale
  3. B. Gilliam, Der Rosenkavalier, Ariadne auf Naxos, und Die Frau ohne Schatten, in Richard Strauss Handbuch (2011), Laaber Verlag  [author's comments]
  4. B. Gilliam, Rounding Wagner's Mountain: Richard Strauss and Modern German Opera (2011), Cambridge University Press (Under contract.)
  5. B. Gilliam, "The Hofmannsthal Operas", in Richard Strauss Companion, edited by Charles Youmans (December, 2010), pp. 119-35, Cambridge University Press