Dr. Edmund Goehring

Professor

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Biography

Edmund J. Goehring is a Professor of Music History at Western University. He received his PhD from Columbia University and has made significant contributions to the fields of aesthetics, historiography, and criticism, with a particular focus on the operatic works of Mozart. His publications have been featured in notable journals such as Cambridge Opera Journal, Eighteenth-Century Music, and Studi Verdiani. Goehring's scholarly work emphasizes a critique of modernist aesthetics and advocates for a revival of older aesthetic languages to comprehend the complexities of Mozart's music. He has also conducted graduate seminars on topics such as the concept of genius in music and the historical significance of the European stage during the Enlightenment.

Research Interests

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
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  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.