Birgit Lodes - Curriculum Vitae#

• 2002, Habilitation at the University of Munich: "Gregor Mewes’ ,Concentus harmonici‘ und die letzten Messen Jacob Obrechts"
  
• February 1995, Doctoral degree (Dr. phil.) at the University of Munich: "Das Gloria in Beethovens Missa solemnis", Grade: summa cum laude;
  
• August 1992–August 1993, Visiting Scholar at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, USA)
  
• Autumn 1991, First State Examination in Music Education; Grade: 1,18 (highest grade in Bavaria)
  
• 1988/89, Exchange Student at the University of California Los Angeles (USA)
  
• October 1986–September 1988, Hochschule für Musik in Munich: Music Education, piano, cello; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich: Musicology, Psychology, Pedagogy
  
• 1986, Graduation (Abitur) in Bayreuth (Grade: 1.0 = highest possible grade)

• 1985–1988 Public Concerts as Pianist, including soloist in Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy op. 80 and in Mozart’s Piano Concerto K 467 in the City Hall of Bayreuth
  
• 1980–1986 Prizes at various regional and national youth competitions in piano (solo and accompaniment)

• two children: Anton Jakob (2012), Emma Teresa (2009)