Resume

Dr Robert Forgacs holds BA (Hons) and MA (Hons) degrees from the University of Sydney and a PhD from the University of New South Wales. The research for these degrees has combined music with literary studies.

Robert is a casual lecturer at UNSW and has also been a tutor and post-doctoral fellow there. He has taught at the WEA since 1992 and also lectures for the CCE at Sydney University. He has written (and broadcast) for ABC FM and also for Musica Viva and Symphony Australia.

His edition of Gallus Dressler’s Praecepta musicae poeticae was published by the University of Illinois Press in 2006.