Guido Bimberg

Background

Bimberg, Guido was born on March 14, 1954 in Halle, Germany. Arrived in the United States, 1990, naturalized, 1997. Son of Siegfried and Ortrud von Bimberg.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Martin Luther University, Halle, Germany, 1979. Master of Business Administration, Felchlin Business School Harvard University, Schwyz-Lausanne, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), New York University, 2003.

Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Moscow, 2003.

Career

Research fellow Baltic, Central Asian, Caucasian, kRussian, Sibirian and Ukraninian archives, 1979—1980. Habilitation Martin Luther University, Halle, 1981. Associate professor University Halle, 1979—1981, chair professor, 1981—1995.

Chair professor musicology and interdisciplinary studies University Havana, 1983—1986, since 1990. Chair professor music and media business Washington University, St. Louis, since 1992. Chair professor entertainment and media business University California, since 1995.

Chair professor musicology Music Academy Dortmund, since 1995. Senior, professor chair entertainment business University Moscow, since 1995. Chair professor entertainment business, International School Business Administration Academy of Sciences Berlin, since 1997.

President German Academy Humanities, Bonn, since 1998. Vice president Media Services, Inc., since 2000. Chief creative officer Music Tourist Agency, Inc., Nashville, since 2000.

Chief Executive Officer Music and Media Business, Inc., Los Angeles, since 2001. Permanent University fellowship Salamanca University, 1984, University Complutense Madrid, 1986. Board directors Secretariat German Discotheques and Concert Agy Managers, since 1986.

Permanent University fellowship Beijing Conservatoire, 1987—1988, University Philippines, Manila, 1990—1991, Melbourne University, 1990, Chinese University Hong Kong, 1993—1994, visiting professor, since 1993. Permanent University fellowship Auckland University, 1991, New York University, since 1991, University Southern California, 1992—1993, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1992. Permanent University fellowship Gakuen School Music University Tokyo, 1993—1997, visiting professor Gakuen School Music, since 1997.

Permanent University fellowship Beijing Conservatoire, 1994—1995, University McGill, Montreal, Canada, 1994, Miami University, since 1995, Stanford University, 1996, Chengkung University, Teipeh, 1998, University Georgia, 1998, University Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa, 1998. Member board International Museum Congress and Festival IMCF, New York, since 1998. Permanent University fellowship Eagertown University, since 1999.

Board directors Digital Media Corporation, New York City, member supervisory board, since 2001. Board directors MediaTrust, Shanghai, since 2000. Permanent University fellowship Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya, 2001.

Member supervisory board M.R.I., Inc., since 2001. Honorary consul Russia Federation, since 2002. Permanent University fellowship University São Paolo.

Korea, since 2003; board directors Entertainment Network, Inc. Board member International Musical Congress & Festival, New York City. Board directors Tokyo Classics, Entertainment Network, Inc., Tokyo Classics, Media Trust, Shanghai.

Director, co-director several music congresses and festivals including International Fasch Festival, International Werckmeister Festival, Berlin Music Masters, Alicante Contemporary Music and Arts Festival, Singapore Music Festival Classics, Broadway Summit New York, Los Angeles Hit Factory, Nashville Music Contest. Media technical consultant.

Membership

Founder Association Discotheques, 1973, chairman, 1979—1988. Member of International Society F Interdisciplinary Studies, Institute Music Feldkirchense, Austrian Musicological Society, German Academy Humanities and Arts (senior since 1998), German Musicological Society (vice president since 1998), International Carl-Loewe Society since 1993, German Academy of Sciences and Arts (senior since 2000), American Musicological Society (council member since 1990), International Entertainment Business Society (board member since 2001, president since 2002), Westphalian Music Academy, College Music Society (member associate board since 1991), International Society Music Education (board directors since 1994), Westphalian Music Society (president since 1996, senior 1999), Werckmeister Society (vice president since 1991), German Fasch Society since 1995, German Handel Society (president since 1997), German Music Research Foundation since 2001, German Society Musicology (vice president since 1998), Japanese Musicological Society, Royal Musical Association, International Musicological Society.

Connections

Married Christiane Bimberg. 1 child Cornelius.

Father:

Siegfried Ortrud

Mother:

Ortrud

Spouse:

Christiane Bimberg

child:

Cornelius Bimberg