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
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.