Philip Bohlman

the Ludwig Rosenberger Distinguished Service Professor in Jewish History in Music, published Song Loves the Masses: Herder on Music and Nationalism (University of California Press, 2016), which received the Bruno Netti Prize for the Outstanding Book on the History of Ethnomusicology from the Society of Ethnomusicology. He also co-edited Jazz Worlds/World Jazz (University of Chicago Press, 2016) and Resounding Transcendence: Transitions in Music, Religion, and Ritual (Oxford University Press, 2016). In 2015 Turkish and Chinese editions of his World Music: A Very Short Introduction were published. Bohlman also served as artistic director of the New Budapest Orpheum Society, whose composition “As Dreams Fall Apart” was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Classical Compendium category. He was also appointed Honorarprofessor, Hochschule für Musik at Theater und Medien Hannover.
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