Supplemental Information: Episode 3
A Gender-Analysis Approach to Settings of Chamisso’s Frauenliebe und -leben
Kimberly Soby (University of Connecticut)
Release Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023

Author's Website
Author's Social (Twitter/Instagram): @futuredrsoby
Production Credits
Team & Production Lead: Jennifer Beavers
Peer Reviewer: Amy Cimini
Recording Engineer: Aaron Cherry
Music Credits
SMT-Pod Theme Music: Zhangcheng Lu
Closing Music: David Voss
Other Performances:
Meredith Ziegler (voice), Kimberly Soby (piano/voice), and Elizabeth Austin (piano)
Other Original Compositions: Thomas Yee
Bio: Kim Soby is a PhD student studying Music Theory and History at the University of Connecticut, where she also earned her BM in Vocal Performance. In addition to her core curricular activities, she is working toward a Graduate Certificate in Feminist Studies. Kim’s scholarship is informed by a national performing career, and she holds dual Masters degrees in Vocal Performance and Opera Studies from New England Conservatory. Research interests include the synthesis of performance and analysis and the feminist perspective to musical studies. Other interests include the beach, cats, and Oxford commas, and she is currently reading through all of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novels.
Kim Soby's complete interview with Elizabeth Austin is available here (hosted on Google Drive).
Keywords: Gender, lieder, Robert Schumann, Carl Loewe, Elizabeth Austin, song cycle, feminism, interview