Prof. Dr. Matthias Schneider

Professor of Sacred Music/Organ

Department of Sacred Music and Musicology
Bahnhofstraße 48/49
17489 Greifswald

Tel: +49 3834 420 3525

matthias.schneideruni-greifswaldde

since 10/2016 Managing Director of the Department of Sacred Music and Musicology
06/2016 - 07/2018 Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities
04/2006 - 03/2010 Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities
09/2004 - 06/2005 Research stay at the Università degli Studi di Padova
since 10/1994 Professor of Sacred Music/Organ at the Department of Sacred Music and Musicology, University of Greifswald
1992 - 1994 Teaching and research associate at the Musicology Seminary of the University of Basel (Switzerland)
1989 - 1995 Head of an organ class at the Heidelberg University of Sacred Music
1984 - 1993 Cantor at the town church in Schopfheim and District Cantor for the Protestant parish of Schopfheim
1978 - 1984 Studied Protestant Sacred Music, Musicology, History of Art and Protestant Theology in Dortmund, Münster, Essen and Basel (Switzerland)
1978 Abitur in Münster/Westfalen
1976 - 1978 Junior studies of Organ at the Westphalian University of Applied Sciences (UAS), Dortmund Institute
1959 Born in Münster/Westfalen
since 2013 President of the international "Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde e.V." GdO (Vice-President from 2008-2013)
since 2012 Member of the board of the "International Dieterich Buxtehude Society" IDBG
2011 - 2014 Member of the hymn book committee for a new supplement to the hymn book of the Nordkirche
since 2011 Co-Editor of "Jahrbuch für Liturgik und Hymnologie" JLH
since 2010 Member of the Comitato Scientifico of the "Fondazione Olga e Ugo Levi", Venice (Italy)
2008 - 2013 Vice-President of the international "Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde e.V." GdO
since 2008 Member of the Liturgical Conference
2007 - 2015 Member of the advisory board of the "Heinrich Schütz Society"
2005 - 2012 Chairman of the Liturgical Committee of the Pomeranian Protestant Church (PEK)
since 2000 Co-Editor of the magazine "Musik und Kirche"

All publications

All publications by Prof. Dr. Matthias Schneider can be found in the Research Information System (FIS) of the University of Greifswald.