BACH AND HIS GERMAN CONTEMPORARIES
Biennial Meeting of the American Bach Society
May 7-9, 2010
University of Wisconsin–Madison
PROGRAM
Friday, May 7
12-2
PM
Lowell Center,
Upper Lounge, 610 Langdon Street
Registration and Exhibit of Books and Editions
2-5:30 PM Lowell Center
Welcome
Keynote Address by Wolfgang Hirschmann (Martin Luther University, Halle-Wittenberg)
Paper Session I
Moderator: Gregory G. Butler (University of British
Columbia)
Joyce Irwin (Syracuse NY): The Orthodox Lutheranism of Mattheson and Bach
Michael Maul (Bach-Archiv, Leipzig):
New Light on
the Controversy between Bach and Scheibe
Peter Wollny (Bach-Archiv, Leipzig): Bach’s Cantata
Performances in the 1730s—New Findings, New Perspectives
5:30-7:30 PM
University Club, 803 State Street
Light Supper Reception and Performance of C.P.E. Bach's cantata "Ich bin
vergnügt mit meinem Stande" by Ensemble SDG (Johann
Chappell Stowe and Edith Hines, co-directors)
8 PM Mills Hall, Mosse Humanities Building, 455 N. Park Street
Concert by Baroque Band, Chicago’s period-instrument orchestra
Saturday, May 8
7:30-8:30 AM
Concourse Hotel, Solitaire Room
ABS Editorial
Board breakfast meeting
8:30-9:30 AM
Exhibt of Books and Editions
9 AM-12 PM Pyle Center, 702 Langond Street
Special Presentation: Bach Digital‒Bach
Sources from Berlin, Leipzig and Dresden go On-Line (Uwe Wolf, Bach-Archiv,
Leipzig)
Paper Session II
Moderator: Kerala Snyder (Eastman School of Music at University of
Rochester)
Szymon Paczkowski
(University of Warsaw): “In the Most Honorable Minister’s House:” The musical interests and
patronage of Jakob Heinrich Flemming, and his possible contacts with J.S. Bach
Andrew Talle (Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University): A New Look at
"Sperontes Singende Muse an der Pleiße"
Anselm Hartinger
(Schola Cantorum Basiliensis): Johann
Gottlieb Goldberg and the Composition of Trios within the Context of Bach’s
Later Works
12-1:30 PM
Lunch on your own
Exhibt of Books and Editions
ABS Board of
Advisors Luncheon Meeting (Pyle Center, Lee Lounge)
1:30-5 PM
Pyle Center
ABS business meeting (1:30-2:00)
Paper Session III
Moderator: Raymond Erickson (CUNY Graduate Center)
Mary
Oleskiewicz (University of Massachusetts Boston): Bachs in Berlin: The Courts of Brandenburg-Prussia As Background to
Instrumental Works of J.S., W.F., and C.P.E. Bach
David
Schulenberg (Wagner College, NY): An Uncertain Legacy: Two Instrumental Works Attributed to W.F. Bach
(1710-1784)
Paul Corneilson (Packard Humanities Institute): C.P.E. Bach’s Evangelist, Johann Heinrich Michel
4:30-5:15 PM Pyle Center, Gale VandeBerg Auditorium, Room 121
Performance: Concertos of W.F. Bach and J. Quantz
by Mary Oleskiewicz (traverso), David Schulenberg (keyboard), and Baroque
Band
6-9 PM
Pyle Center, Alumni Room
Tafelmusik (dinner interspersed with music for flutes, strings, and
keyboard)
Sunday, May 9
9 AM-12 PM Pyle Center
Paper Session IV
Moderator: Peter Wollny (Bach-Archiv, Leipzig)
Steven Zohn (Temple University): Aesthetic and
Stylistic Mediation in Telemann’s VI Ouvertures à 4 ou 6
Barbara Reul (Luther College, University of Regina, Canada): “Old Debts from Leipzig” – New Insights on Johann Friedrich Fasch
(1688-1758), Hofkapellmeister of Anhalt-Zerbst
Mary Greer (Cambridge, Massachusetts): A Fresh Look at the Annotations
in Bach's Calov Bible: Clues to the Identity of the Previous Owner and
Implications for Bach Studies
Jeanne Swack (University of Wisconsin–Madison): Formal Paradigms, Movement Types, and National Styles in Telemann’s
Frankfurt Cantata Cycles