Matthias Tschirch

Matthias Tschirch is a Professor of Music Theory at the University of Music Würzburg, where he has been a faculty member since the summer semester of 2011. He is based in room B 115 at the Bibrastraße building, and his office hours are by arrangement. His academic work is centered in the Department of Music Theory.

Educational Background:

• Studied composition, piano, and artistic composition (diploma) at the Hochschule für Musik Detmold
• Studied musicology, media studies, and philosophy at the University of Paderborn and Humboldt University in Berlin

His research interests focus on music from the second half of the 19th century and the early 20th century. His teaching expertise includes music theory, analysis, ear training, and composition. These areas reflect a deep engagement with historical and analytical approaches to Western classical music.

Although no recent publications are listed, his academic profile suggests a strong foundation in theoretical and historical music studies, particularly in the late Romantic and early modern periods.

Scientific Awards:
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Advising and Grants:
There is no information available regarding graduate students, doctoral advisees, or research grants.

Labs and Teams:
No specific research labs, ensembles, or collaborative teams are mentioned in direct association with Prof. Tschirch, though he is part of the broader academic and performance environment at the University of Music Würzburg, which includes ensembles such as the Contemporary Music Ensemble and studio für neue musik.