Musicology
- Critical Edition of Richard Strauss' Works
- August Wilhelm Ambros in Discourse of Musical Aesthetics around 1850
- History of the Music Theatre in Coburg 1827 - 1918
- Online Dictionary of Bavarian Musicians
- Online Dictionary of Music in Munich
- PhD projects in Musicology
Closed research projects
- Tschaikowsky and France: Biculturality under Scrutiny (2010-2012)
- Humanistic theory of Music in regard to its time: Pluralisation of an Art Discourse (Collaborative Research Centre 573: Pluralisation and Authority in the Early Modern Era, Subproject A11) (2008-2012)
- Hearing, Amazement, Appropriation: Reception and Imagination of Musical Instruments from the Islamic world in the West (12th - 15th century) (2008-2010)
- Music and the culture of puzzles in the Renaissance (2008-2010)
- From tonal diversity to uniformity. Development and standardisation of woodwind instruments since 1800 using the example of the bassoon (2007-2010)
- Expression and 'ordre': Over the aesthetic concept in François Couperins' "Pièces de clavecin" (2006-2008)