Faculty

Susan Youens

 

J.W. Van Gorkom Professor of Music
Musicology

850 Forest Ave
South Bend, Indiana 46616
Home telephone: (574) 233-1263

 

Office: 211 Crowley Hall
Office telephone: (574) 631-6211
E-mail: Susan.L.Youens.1@nd.edu

Education
Ph.D. in musicology, Harvard University, 1975.

Dissertation: "Music of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation in France”

Advisor: Prof. David G. Hughes

M.A. in musicology, Harvard University, 1971

B. Mus. with a major in applied piano, Southwestern University in Georgetown,

Texas, 1969

Employment

University of Notre Dame – J. W. Van Gorkom Professor of Music, 2005 -

University of Notre Dame - full professor, Department of Music, 1991 -

University of Notre Dame - associate professor, Department of Music, 1988-91

University of Notre Dame - assistant professor, Program of Liberal Studies,

1984-1988

Ithaca College - assistant professor of musicology, 1981-1984

Washington University in St. Louis - assistant professor, 1974-1981

Books
Heine and the Lied. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Schubert’s Late Lieder: Beyond the Song Cycles. Cambridge, England: Cambridge

University Press, 2002. Paperback edition, 2006.

Hugo Wolf and his Mörike Songs. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press,

2000. Paperback edition, 2006.

Schubert, Müller, and Die schöne Müllerin. Cambridge, England: Cambridge

University Press, 1997. Paperback edition, 2006.

Schubert's poets and the making of lieder. Cambridge, England: Cambridge

University Press, 1996. Paperback edition, 1999.

Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University

Press, 1992.

Hugo Wolf: The Vocal Music. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press,

1992.

Retracing a Winter's Journey: Schubert's Winterreise. Ithaca and London: Cornell

University Press, 1991.

Editions

Franz Schubert - Winterreise: The Autograph Score, with an introduction by

Susan Youens (pp. vii-xvii). New York: Dover Publications, 1989.

 

Books in progress

A Social History of the Lied – under contract to Cambridge University Press

 

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