Thurday, 26 January h. 19:30
WELCOME
Luisa Zanoncelli, Fondazione Ugo e Olga Levi
David Hiley, University of Regensburg
KEYNOTE PAPER
The Romano-Frankish basis of the office chant repertory
Susan Rankin, Emmanuel College, Cambridge University
The office in Carolingian hands
Friday, 27 January, h. 9:00
FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS IN OFFICE CHANT RESEARCH
Henry Parkes, Yale University
Teology and teleology in early matins responsories
Benjamin Brand, University of North Texas
Psalm paraphrase and biblical exegesis: an early office for Saint Stephen
Harald Buchinger, University of Regensburg
On the hermeneutics of saints’ offices. A response to the papers of Henry Parkes
and Benjamin Brand
Roman Hankeln, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim
Music and text in saints’ offices. Two approaches
Nils Holger Petersen, University of Copenhagen
Emotion and human identification in medieval saints’ offices.
A response to the paper of Roman Hankeln
h. 15:00
COMPUTER-AIDED RESEARCH: ANALYSIS OF MELODIES, REPERTORY CONTROL
Morné Bezuidenhout, University of Cape Town
Mark Brand, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
A web-based interface for the computational analysis and recognition of interval patterns in chants from late medieval saints’ offices
Kate Helsen, University of Western Ontario
Working with the research legacy of Andrew Hughes
Giacomo Baroffio, Santu Lussurgiu Sardegna
«Iter liturgicum italicum». Alla ricerca di historiae e di liturgie locali
Eva Ferro, University of Freiburg
From the saint’s historia to the saint’s feast?
Some reflections on the methods of textual edition of saints’ offices
POSTSCRIPTUM MUSICO-THEORETICUM
David Hiley, University of Regensburg
«Musicus et cantor». Some theorist-composers of historiae
Saturday, 28 January, h. 9:00
HISTORIAE IN THE NORTH
Barbara Haggh-Huglo, University of Maryland, College Park
Some medieval offices from Ghent and a new way of interpreting their melodies
Jean-François Goudesenne, IRHT, Orléans
Territory and historiography of “Gregorian” chant in early western Frankish historiae (750-950)
Danette Brink, University of Regensburg
The seven historiae for the medieval cathedral of Trier. A conservative point of view
Robert Klugseder, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Wien
Saints offices from Austria
Zsuzsa Czagány, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
Historiae in the central European area. Repertorial layers and transmission in Bohemia, Poland and Hungary
Jurij Snoj, Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Ljubljana
Late liturgical offices in Aquileian manuscripts
h. 15:00
HISTORIAE IN ITALY
Marco Gozzi, University of Trento
Research on historiae in Italy: desiderata and opportunities
Cesarino Ruini, University of Bologna
The offices of the Saints Adalbert, Hedwig and Stanislaus at Trent: a history of exclusion
Gionata Brusa, University of Würzburg
Giulia Gabrielli, Free University of Bolzano
Historiae in the Alto Adige. Competing influences and historical developments in local chant composition
Stefania Vitale, University of Torino
L’ufficio di Sant’Eusebio a Vercelli tra XI e XX secolo.
Prime riflessioni
POSTSCRIPTUM E TERRA NOVA
Barbara Haggh-Huglo
Post-Tridentine Marian offices in Mexico and their old and new chant
Sunday, 29 January, h. 9:00
DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
Possibilities for international cooperation and networking
in repertorial research
Desiderata and priorities in editing historiae