André Lischke (born 1952 in Paris) is a French

musicologist Musicology is the academic, research-based study of music, as opposed to musical composition or performance. Musicology research combines and intersects with many fields, including psychology, sociology, acoustics, neurology, natural sciences, f ...

and translator, specialising in Russian classical music.

Biography

André Lischke was born into a family of Russian immigrant musicians. He began his musical education at the piano. After courses in

musical composition Musical composition can refer to an Originality, original piece or work of music, either Human voice, vocal or Musical instrument, instrumental, the musical form, structure of a musical piece or to the process of creating or writing a new pie ...

, he turned to musicology with Michel Guiomar at the Schola Cantorum, then with Norbert Dufourcq and Yves Gérard at the

Conservatoire de Paris The Conservatoire de Paris (), or the Paris Conservatory, is a college of music and dance founded in 1795. Officially known as the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris (; CNSMDP), it is situated in the avenue Jean Ja ...

, where he obtained his first prize. He specialized in Russian music and passed his doctoral thesis at the Sorbonne with ''Tchaikovski au miroir de ses écrits'' for subject (1996). As a journalist and music critic, he collaborates with magazines such as '' Diapason'', '' L'Avant-scène opéra'' and ''Lyrica''. He is also a producer of radio programs. Between 1989 and 1997, he was artistic director of the record label Le Chant du Monde, a company soon bought over by Harmonia Mundi. Since 2001, André Lischke has been teaching at the University of EvryAndré Lischke se présente lui-même
sur univ-evry.fr where he runs a research laboratory: RASM, or research performing arts and music, which is unique in its kind.

Writings

Monographs

* * * * * Académie Charles Cros, Académie de Beaux-Arts prix Kastner Boursault, Prix des Muses, Prix de la critique musicale.

Direction

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Translations

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References

External links

Short biography
on France Inter
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