Prof. Dr. Barbara Wiermann, since 2015 Head of the Music Department of the Saxon State and University Library Dresden. Studies in musicology, philosophy and romance languages in Cologne, Freiburg and Waltham (Mass.). 1995-2000 Research assistant at the Bach-Archiv Leipzig. 2001-2003 Traineeship in library science at Berlin State Library. 2003 Dissertation in musicology (University of Freiburg). 2003-2014 Head of the library at Leipzig Conservatory