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Magnar Breivik

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Magnar Breivik

Professor emeritus
Department of Music

magnar.breivik@ntnu.no
+4791897564 Bygg 2, 2401, Dragvoll, Edvard Bulls veg 1
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About Magnar Breivik:

 

– Academic degrees in piano and musicology from The Norwegian Academy of Music, the University of Oslo, and the University of Trondheim/Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Master classes in piano and research visits to Yale University, Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, New York,  Deutsche Filminstitut, Frankfurt am Main and Deutsche Kinemathek, Berlin.

– Teaching activities cover music history, film music, music aesthetics, and musical analysis.

– Current research interests include Kurt Weill, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, music from 1890 to WWI, music in exile, music in the Weimar Republic and in Nazi Germany, musical theatre, and film music. 

– Guest lecturer at academic institutions such as Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Universidad de Valladolid, and Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

– 2005-2009: Head of the Department of Music. 

 Select publications

"Compulsions of Wildness: On Grieg's Trolls in Lang's M", Wild: Aesthetics of the Dangerous and Endangered, London etc.: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.

"Musikk og politikk i film. Perspektiver på The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)", Musik och politik, Göteborg etc.: Makadam förlag, 2019.

"Opfer und Einverständnis. Religiøse perspektiver på Brecht og Weills skoleopera Der Jasager", (GEN)KLANGE, Essays tilegnet Nils Holger Petersen, Københavns Universitet, 2016.

"Hindemith: From Vision to Form", Hindemith-Jahrbuch. Annales Hindemith 2013/XLII. Mainz etc.: Schott, 2014.

"From Surabaya to Ellis Island. On two versions of Kurt Weill's 'Surabaya-Johnny', The Impact of Nazism on Twentieth-Century Music, Wien etc.: Böhlau Verlag, 2014.

"Den umulige og opprørende dissonans: En siesta med Alexander Kielland og musikken", Studia Musicologica Norvegica 37, Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, 2011.

Musical Functionalism: The Musical Thoughts of Arnold Schoenberg and Paul Hindemith, Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press, 2011.
 "‘The Lord enlighten our children that they may know the Way that leads to Prosperity': The Seven Deadly Sins AD 1933", Negotiating Heritage: Memories of the Middle Ages, Turnhout/Belgia: Brepols Publishers, 2008.
 "'Driven out of Paradise': Schoenberg on Creation and Construction", Creations: Medieval Rituals, the Arts, and the Concept of Creation, Rites et Artes: Traditions and Transformations, Turnhout/Belgia: Brepols Publishers, 2007.
 "From Operatic ‘Urform' to a ‘New Opera': On Kurt Weill and Musical Theatre", Changing Borders: Contemporary Positions in Intermediality. Lund: Intermedia Studies Press, 2007.
 "'Ein heaven mit Stars statt richtiger Sterne': Paul Hindemith i USA", La livets kilde rinne, Oslo: Norsk Musikforlag A/S, 2007
  "Weill and Brecht's Das Berliner Requiem: A Secular Work in a Sacred Tradition", The Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals: Genre and Ritual, Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2005.
 "A Twentieth-Century musica instrumentalis: Boethius and Augustine in the Musical Thought of Paul Hindemith", Signs of Change: Transformations of Christian Traditions and their Representation in the Arts, 1000-2000, Amsterdam/New York: Editions Rodopi, 2004.
 "Musikk og fabrikk", Fabrikken, Oslo: Scandinavian Academy Press/Spartacus Forlag AS, 2004.
 "Contexts of Hindemith's Frau Musica", The Arts and the Cultural Heritage of Martin Luther, Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2003.
"The Medievalism of Paul Hindemith", Medievalism: The Year's Work for 2001, Bozeman/Montana: Studies in Medievalism, 2002. "'Die Oper: Wohin?': On Kurt Weill's Contributions to a New Opera", Musikklidenskapelig: Årbok 2001, Trondheim: NTNU, Musikkvitenskapelig institutt, 2002.
"A Sermon for Fishes in a Secular Age: On the Scherzo Movement of Mahler's Second Symphony", Voicing the Ineffable: Musical Representations of Religious Experience, New York: Pendragon Press, 2002.
"Fra Jonny til Jeremia: Ernst Krenek, språket og tidens gang", Studia Musicologica Norvegica/26, Oslo: Scandinavian University Press, 2000.
 "Materiale, form og funksjon: Perspektiver på musikken i det 20. århundre", Og bakom larmer fabrikkene: Nr. 2 i Skriftserie fra forskningsprosjektet "Fabrikken", Trondheim: NTNU, 2000.
"The Representation of Sleep and Death in Berg's Piano Songs, op. 2",  Encrypted Messages in Alban Berg's Music, New York/London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1998.
"Arnold Schönberg og Paul Hindemith: Individualister på funksjonalistisk grunn", Svenskt tidskrift för musikforskning/78, Göteborg: Svenska samfundet för musikforskning, 1996.
"'Besser als Musik hören ist Musik machen': Fra 'hören' til 'machen' i Paul Hindemiths musikktenkning", Studia musicologia Norvegica/21, Oslo: Scandinavian University Press, 1995.
 
 

Links:

 

  • Magnar Breivik at Cristin
  • Magnar Breivik at Bibsys

 

Competencies

  • Arnold Schönberg
  • Den andre wienerskole
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold
  • Filmmusikk
  • Kurt Weill
  • Musikk i tysk stumfilm
  • Musikk og kultur i Weimarrepublikken
  • Neue Sachlichkeit
  • Paul Hindemith
  • musikkvitenskap

Publications

  • Chronological
  • By category
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2023

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2023) George Gershwin.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2023) Porgy and Bess.
    Encyclopedia article

2022

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2022) Ernest Bloch.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2022) Cyril Scott.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2022) Maurice Ravel.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2022) Dmitrij Sjostakovitsj.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2022) Compulsions of Wildness: On Grieg's Trolls in Lang's M. Bloomsbury Academic
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2021

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2021) Tolvskillingsoperaen.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2021) William Grant Still.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2021) Amy Beach.
    Encyclopedia article

2020

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2020) Neoklassisisme musikk.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2020) Ekspresjonisme musikk.
    Encyclopedia article

2019

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2019) Musikk og politikk i film. Perspektiver på 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' (1938). Makadam Förlag
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2019) Modernisme – musikk.
    Encyclopedia article

2016

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2016) Anmeldelse av Siglind Bruhns 'Arnold Schoenberg's Journey from Tone Poems to Kaleidoscopic Sound Colors'. Studia Musicologica Norvegica
    Book review
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2016) 'Der Jasager': Den Norske Opera og Ballett, Oslo. Kurt Weill Newsletter
    Book review
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2016) 'Opfer' og 'Einverständnis': Religiöse perspektiver på Brecht og Weills skoleopera 'Der Jasager'.
    Popular scientific chapter/article

2015

  • Stokkeland, Sølvi; Breivik, Magnar. (2015) "We're gonna need bigger guns" En analytisk tilnærming til lyd i dataspill. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Bakken, Kjersti Anderdal; Breivik, Magnar. (2015) Musikk i ein ny mediesituasjon. Ein studie av musikk og målgruppe i NRK P13. NTNU
    Masters thesis

2014

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2014) Hindemith: From Vision to Form. Schott Music
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2014) From Surabaya to Ellis Island. On two versions of Kurt Weill's Surabaya-Johnny'. Böhlau
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Burdal, Kristin Johnsrud; Breivik, Magnar. (2014) Lyden av de mørke sjeler - Lyd og musikk i videospillet Dark Souls. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2014) Hollywood Exiles.
    Introduction, musical or theatrical programme

2012

  • Breivik, Magnar; Harneshaug, Kari. (2012) Early Morning Memories. Ei plateutgiving, ein utøvar og ein prosess. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Johnsrud, Stian Burheim; Breivik, Magnar. (2012) Blow By Blow. Gitaristen Jeff Beck i perioden 1975-2003. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Eilertsen, Agnete; Breivik, Magnar. (2012) Fra Bikini Kill til riot grrrl - perspektiver på punkrock og feminisme. NTNU
    Masters thesis

2011

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2011) Den umulige og opprørende dissonans: En siesta med Alexander Kielland og musikken. Studia Musicologica Norvegica
    Academic article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2011) Musical functionalism : the musical thoughts of Arnold Schoenberg and Paul Hindemith. Pendragon Press Pendragon Press
    Academic monograph

2010

  • Rabben, Astrid; Breivik, Magnar. (2010) Erstatningsjazz og propagandaswing. Kulturpolitikk, kringkasting og jazz i Det tredje riket. NTNU
    Masters thesis

2009

  • Breivik, Magnar; Lorentzen, Siv Anette. (2009) Paul Hindemith og orgelet - en gjennomgang av hans tre orgelsonater. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Masters thesis

2008

  • Johansen, Maria Kaggerud; Breivik, Magnar. (2008) Pirates of the Caribbean: En studie i Hans Zimmers filmmusikk. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Masters thesis
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2008) "The Lord enlighten our children that they may know the Way that leads to Prosperity": The Seven Deadly Sins, AD 1933. Brepols
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2007

  • Ramlo-Ystad, Tove; Breivik, Magnar. (2007) Kor i utvikling. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Thesis at a second degree level
  • EIKSUND, ØYVIND JOHAN; Breivik, Magnar. (2007) "Der gestische Character der Musik". Ei kontekstuell drøfting av Kurt Weills tankar om scenisk musikk. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Masters thesis
  • Schei, Liv Mari; Breivik, Magnar. (2007) Der stiger et land. Longyearbyens musikkhistorie 1906-2006. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Masters thesis
  • Siem, Kristoff; Breivik, Magnar. (2007) Magnolia Jazzband. Et møte mellom folketoner og New Orleans jazz. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Masters thesis
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2007) 'Driven out of Paradise': Schoenberg on Creation and Construction. Brepols
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2007) "Ein heaven mit stars statt richtiger Sterne": Paul Hindemith i USA.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2007) From Operatic 'Urform' to a 'New Opera': On Kurt Weill and Musical Theatre.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2006

  • Kolstø, Linda; Breivik, Magnar. (2006) Seks jenter om elgitaristrollen. Forteljingar om musikk, identitet og kjønn. Institutt for musikk, NTNU
    Thesis at a second degree level

2005

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2005) Weill and Brecht's Das Berliner Requiem: A Secular Work in a Sacred Tradition. Transfiguration: Nordisk tidsskrift for kunst og kristendom
    Academic article

2004

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2004) A Twentieth-Century musica instrumentalis: Boethius and Augustine in the Musical Thought of Paul Hindemith. Brill | Rodopi
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2004) Musikk og fabrikk. Spartacus
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2002

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2002) Contexts of Hindemith's Frau Musica. Transfiguration: Nordisk tidsskrift for kunst og kristendom
    Academic article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2002) The Medievalism of Paul Hindemith. Medievalism : The Year's Work
    Academic article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2002) "Die Oper � wohin?": On Kurt Weill's Contributions to a New Opera.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2002) The Medievalism of Paul Hindemith.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2000

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2000) Materiale, form og funksjon: Perspektiver på musikken i det 20. århundre. Skriftserie fra prosjektet Fabrikken
    Academic article
  • Jonsson, Leif; Oversand, Kjell; Breivik, Magnar. (2000) Musikklidenskapelig årbok 2000. Musikkvitenskapelig institutt
    Non-fiction book

1999

  • Breivik, Magnar. (1999) Arnold Schönberg, tonaliteten og musikkhistorien.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

1998

  • Breivik, Magnar. (1998) Musikalsk funksjonalisme � En studie i Arnold Schönbergs og Paul Hindemiths musikktenkning. Dr.art.avhandling
    Doctoral dissertation
  • Breivik, Magnar. (1998) The Representation of Sleep and Death in Berg's Piano Songs, op. 2.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Journal publications

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2016) Anmeldelse av Siglind Bruhns 'Arnold Schoenberg's Journey from Tone Poems to Kaleidoscopic Sound Colors'. Studia Musicologica Norvegica
    Book review
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2016) 'Der Jasager': Den Norske Opera og Ballett, Oslo. Kurt Weill Newsletter
    Book review
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2011) Den umulige og opprørende dissonans: En siesta med Alexander Kielland og musikken. Studia Musicologica Norvegica
    Academic article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2005) Weill and Brecht's Das Berliner Requiem: A Secular Work in a Sacred Tradition. Transfiguration: Nordisk tidsskrift for kunst og kristendom
    Academic article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2002) Contexts of Hindemith's Frau Musica. Transfiguration: Nordisk tidsskrift for kunst og kristendom
    Academic article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2002) The Medievalism of Paul Hindemith. Medievalism : The Year's Work
    Academic article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2000) Materiale, form og funksjon: Perspektiver på musikken i det 20. århundre. Skriftserie fra prosjektet Fabrikken
    Academic article

Books

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2011) Musical functionalism : the musical thoughts of Arnold Schoenberg and Paul Hindemith. Pendragon Press Pendragon Press
    Academic monograph
  • Jonsson, Leif; Oversand, Kjell; Breivik, Magnar. (2000) Musikklidenskapelig årbok 2000. Musikkvitenskapelig institutt
    Non-fiction book

Part of book/report

  • Breivik, Magnar. (2023) George Gershwin.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2023) Porgy and Bess.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2022) Ernest Bloch.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2022) Cyril Scott.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2022) Maurice Ravel.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2022) Dmitrij Sjostakovitsj.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2022) Compulsions of Wildness: On Grieg's Trolls in Lang's M. Bloomsbury Academic
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2021) Tolvskillingsoperaen.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2021) William Grant Still.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2021) Amy Beach.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2020) Neoklassisisme musikk.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2020) Ekspresjonisme musikk.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2019) Musikk og politikk i film. Perspektiver på 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' (1938). Makadam Förlag
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2019) Modernisme – musikk.
    Encyclopedia article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2016) 'Opfer' og 'Einverständnis': Religiöse perspektiver på Brecht og Weills skoleopera 'Der Jasager'.
    Popular scientific chapter/article
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2014) Hindemith: From Vision to Form. Schott Music
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2014) From Surabaya to Ellis Island. On two versions of Kurt Weill's Surabaya-Johnny'. Böhlau
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2014) Hollywood Exiles.
    Introduction, musical or theatrical programme
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2008) "The Lord enlighten our children that they may know the Way that leads to Prosperity": The Seven Deadly Sins, AD 1933. Brepols
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2007) 'Driven out of Paradise': Schoenberg on Creation and Construction. Brepols
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2007) "Ein heaven mit stars statt richtiger Sterne": Paul Hindemith i USA.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2007) From Operatic 'Urform' to a 'New Opera': On Kurt Weill and Musical Theatre.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2004) A Twentieth-Century musica instrumentalis: Boethius and Augustine in the Musical Thought of Paul Hindemith. Brill | Rodopi
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2004) Musikk og fabrikk. Spartacus
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2002) "Die Oper � wohin?": On Kurt Weill's Contributions to a New Opera.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (2002) The Medievalism of Paul Hindemith.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (1999) Arnold Schönberg, tonaliteten og musikkhistorien.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Breivik, Magnar. (1998) The Representation of Sleep and Death in Berg's Piano Songs, op. 2.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Report

  • Stokkeland, Sølvi; Breivik, Magnar. (2015) "We're gonna need bigger guns" En analytisk tilnærming til lyd i dataspill. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Bakken, Kjersti Anderdal; Breivik, Magnar. (2015) Musikk i ein ny mediesituasjon. Ein studie av musikk og målgruppe i NRK P13. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Burdal, Kristin Johnsrud; Breivik, Magnar. (2014) Lyden av de mørke sjeler - Lyd og musikk i videospillet Dark Souls. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Breivik, Magnar; Harneshaug, Kari. (2012) Early Morning Memories. Ei plateutgiving, ein utøvar og ein prosess. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Johnsrud, Stian Burheim; Breivik, Magnar. (2012) Blow By Blow. Gitaristen Jeff Beck i perioden 1975-2003. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Eilertsen, Agnete; Breivik, Magnar. (2012) Fra Bikini Kill til riot grrrl - perspektiver på punkrock og feminisme. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Rabben, Astrid; Breivik, Magnar. (2010) Erstatningsjazz og propagandaswing. Kulturpolitikk, kringkasting og jazz i Det tredje riket. NTNU
    Masters thesis
  • Breivik, Magnar; Lorentzen, Siv Anette. (2009) Paul Hindemith og orgelet - en gjennomgang av hans tre orgelsonater. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Masters thesis
  • Johansen, Maria Kaggerud; Breivik, Magnar. (2008) Pirates of the Caribbean: En studie i Hans Zimmers filmmusikk. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Masters thesis
  • Ramlo-Ystad, Tove; Breivik, Magnar. (2007) Kor i utvikling. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Thesis at a second degree level
  • EIKSUND, ØYVIND JOHAN; Breivik, Magnar. (2007) "Der gestische Character der Musik". Ei kontekstuell drøfting av Kurt Weills tankar om scenisk musikk. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Masters thesis
  • Schei, Liv Mari; Breivik, Magnar. (2007) Der stiger et land. Longyearbyens musikkhistorie 1906-2006. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Masters thesis
  • Siem, Kristoff; Breivik, Magnar. (2007) Magnolia Jazzband. Et møte mellom folketoner og New Orleans jazz. NTNU Institutt for musikk
    Masters thesis
  • Kolstø, Linda; Breivik, Magnar. (2006) Seks jenter om elgitaristrollen. Forteljingar om musikk, identitet og kjønn. Institutt for musikk, NTNU
    Thesis at a second degree level
  • Breivik, Magnar. (1998) Musikalsk funksjonalisme � En studie i Arnold Schönbergs og Paul Hindemiths musikktenkning. Dr.art.avhandling
    Doctoral dissertation

Teaching

Courses

  • MUSV3131 - Musikk og film i teori og praksis

Outreach

2020

  • Lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2020) Olivier Messiaen i musikkhistorisk perspektiv. NTNU Institutt for musikk Prosjektuke , Trondheim 2020-11-05 - 2020-11-05

2019

  • Popular scientific lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2019) Mørkets musikalske opplevelser. Ålesund senioruniversitet Forelesning på Ålesund senioruniversitet , Ålesund 2019-01-31 - 2019-01-31

2018

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2018) Musikk og politikk i filmen 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' 1938. Gyllenstiernska Krapperupstiftelsen Musik och politik , Krapperups borg 2018-06-07 - 2018-06-09

2017

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2017) Film music in storm and ice: On Hindemith's 'Im Kampf mit dem Berge'. New York University | Steinhardt Music and the Moving Image XII , New York City 2017-05-26 - 2017-05-28

2014

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2014) Backlights on Schoenberg's Lichtspielszene. Canterbury Ch. Ch. University, A. Schoenberg Centre, R.M Ass. Schoenberg at 140 , Canterbury 2014-09-13 - 2014-09-14

2009

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2009) “The Challenges of Change: On Shostakovich and Hindemith between the Wars”. Det norske universitetssenter i St. Petersburg Aesthetic Expression as Historical Narrative – the Interwar Period in the Soviet Union , St. Petersburg 2009-05-27 - 2009-05-28
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2009) "' Diese Musik ist weder für den Konzertsaal noch für Künstler geschriben': On Hindemith and Hausmusik". The International Edvard Grieg Society The International Edvard Grieg Society Conference 2009 , Berlin 2009-05-13 - 2009-05-16

2008

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2008) "From Surabaya to Ellis Island: On two Versions of Kurt Weill's 'Surabaya-Johnny'". University of London, Institute of Musical Research The Impact of Nazism on Musical Development in the 20th Century , London 2008-04-08 - 2008-04-11
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2008) "'Operas without Singing': Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Hollywood, and the Art of Swashbuckling". Norsk Musikkforskerlag/Norges musikkhøgskole 15th Nordic Musicological Congress , Oslo 2008-08-05 - 2008-08-08
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2008) "Høyttalerrevolusjon, framføringsrituale og musikkopplevelse". NTNU, Estetisk selskap Estetikkens økologi , Trondheim 2008-09-18 - 2008-09-19

2007

  • Programme participation
    Breivik, Magnar. (2007) Ingmar Bergman og musikken. NRK P2 NRK P2 [Radio] 2007-07-31

2005

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2005) Schoenberg, Hindemith, and Weill: Some Thoughts on Tradition, Innovation, and Norm. Centre for the Study of the Cultural Heritage of Medieval Ri The Culture Heritage of Medieval Rituals , København 2005-05-10 - 2005-05-12

2004

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2004) Kurt Weill auf dem Weg nach Amerika. Inst. für Musikwissenschaft, Universtität Erlangen-Nürnberg Seminar , Erlangen 2004-02-13 - 2004-02-13
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2004) Kurt Weill and the Song. Universidad Complutense de Madrid Seminar , Madrid 2004-10-21 - 2004-10-22
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2004) �Ein heaven mit Stars statt richtiger Sterne": Paul Hindemith in the USA. Institut für Musikwissenschaft, Universität Erlangen-Nürnbe Gjesteforelesning , Erlangen 2004-02-12 - 2004-02-12
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2004) "The Lord enlighten our children that they may know the Way that leads to Prosperity": The Seven Deadly Sins A.D. 1933. Centre for the Study of the Cultural Heritage of Medieval R The Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals III: Confronting the Heritage , University of Copenhagen 2004-12-10 - 2004-12-13
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2004) "Two Dreams Come True": Kurt Weill and his American Opera. Sibelius Academy 14th Nordic Musicological Congress , Helsinki 2004-08-11 - 2004-08-14
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2004) �A heaven with Stars without a real Sterne": Paul Hindemith in the USA. Universidad Complutense de Madrid Gjesteforelesning , Madrid 2004-10-20 - 2004-10-20
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2004) Fabrikken: Punktnedslag musikk. NTNU/Kunstakademiet i Trondheim Boklansering , Trondheim 2004-11-26 - 2004-11-26

2003

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2003) "Driven out of Paradise": Schoenberg on Creation and Construction. The Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals II: Rituals and Creation , København 2003-12-15 -

2002

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2002) Weill and Brecht's Das Berliner Requiem: A Secular Work in a Sacred Tradition. The Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals I. Genre and Ritual: Traditions and their Modifications , København 2002-12-16 -
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2002) Skissen i musikken. Estetisk selskap, NTNU. , Trondheim 2002-11-06 -

2001

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2001) Paul Hindemith and Medieval Music. Perotinus Magnus: The First "Great Composer"? Modern Appropiations of Medieval Music , Kongsvoll, Norge 2001-04-24 -
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2001) Sleep, Death, and Tonal Expansion: On the Text-Music Relationship in Berg's Piano Songs op. 2. Words, Tones and Images: Intermedial Perspectives , Greifswald, Tyskland 2001-05-08 -
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2001) The Medievalism of Paul Hindemith. Sixteenth International Conference on Medievalism , Buffalo, U.S.A. 2001-10-21 -
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2001) Dmitrij Sjostakovitsj: Komponist i en delt verden. NTNU/Studentersamfundet/Exenteraften , Trondheim 2001-09-05 -

2000

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2000) A Sermon for Fishes in a Secular Age: On the Scherzo Movement of Mahler's Second Symphony. 13th Nordic Musicological Congress , Aarhus, 15.08.00�19.08.00
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (2000) "Die Oper � wohin?": On Kurt Weill's Contributions to a New Opera. Cultural Functions of Interart Poetics and Practice , Lund, 12.05.00�14.05.00

1999

  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (1999) A 20th Century Musica Instrumentalis: Boethius and Augustine in the Musical Thought of Paul Hindemith. Moments of Change. Transformations of Christian Traditions in the West: Representation and Interpretation in the Arts 1000�2000. , København 07.10.99�10.10.99.
  • Academic lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (1999) Perspektiver på fabrikken og musikken i det 20. århundre. Fabrikk-seminar , Løkken, 28.10.99�29.10.99.

1998

  • Programme participation
    Breivik, Magnar. (1998) Paul Hindemiths "Mathis der Maler". NRK NRK [TV] 1998-03-26
  • Programme participation
    Breivik, Magnar. (1998) Musikalsk funksjonalisme � Schönberg og Hindemith. NRK NRK [TV] 1998-12-08
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (1998) Ernst Krenek i 1900-tallets musikkhistorie. , [Mangler data]

1997

  • Popular scientific lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (1997) Arnold Schönberg og "Pierrot lunaire". Lyrikken, eg'et og det inderlege , Trondheim

1996

  • Programme participation
    Breivik, Magnar. (1996) Bela Bartóks "Ridder Blåskjeggs borg". NRK NRK [TV] 1996-09-13
  • Programme participation
    Breivik, Magnar. (1996) Musikalsk funksjonalisme. NRK NRK [TV] 1996-02-19
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (1996) Hypnos og Thanatos: Forholdet mellom tekst og musikk i Alban Bergs Vier Lieder op. 2. , [Mangler data]
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (1996) Paul Hindemith's Musica Instrumentalis. ISSEI 1996: Memory, History and Critique , Utrecht, Nederland
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Breivik, Magnar. (1996) Musikalsk funksjonalisme. , Trondheim

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