Barry Hause

Hause studied philosophy and music at Emory University in Atlanta and musicology at Philipps-Universität in Weimar, Germany. He is a graduate in Guitar Performance of the Franz Liszt Conservatory in Weimar. He actively concertizes as a soloist and chamber music player, and his performance experience includes ensemble work with early music group Zart Besaitet and with the Marburger Gittarrenduo.

Hause was featured in several performances with the Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, performing a Baroque lute concerto of J.L. Krebs. He sang and played lute in a performance of Adriano Banchieri’s, “La Barca de Venezia” with the Canticum Antiqum Marburg. He has performed with the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra and Opera Memphis in Rossini’s, “Barber of Seville.” Barry has performed many solo concerts in Europe and in the United States. He recently joined harpsichordist Judy Bain in performing L. Boccherinis Introduction et Fandango.

Barry spent two years playing guitar and harpsichord with recording artist and baroque music expert, Dr. John Paul. Barry was recently featured as a background musician in the James Brown Biopic film “Get On Up.” Barry has taught classes on the History of Jazz, History of Popular Music and General Music as a part time faculty member at NMSU, in Grants, New Mexico as well as Belhaven College in Jackson, MS and East Central Community College in Decatur, MS, Music Appreciation and Guitar on two separate campuses of Copiah Lincoln Community College. Since 2018 he built and nurtured the guitar program at Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS.

When Barry is not teaching and playing music, he loves spending time in the outdoors with his wife Marianne and their dog Marley, a foundling Lab/Pit/Hound mix. His favorite activities are kayaking, canoeing, fishing and hiking. He aspires to the higher levels of the white water experience.

Education

• Master’s Degree in Guitar Performance, Franz Liszt Conservatory of Music, Weimar, Germany
• Bachelor’s Degree in Guitar Performance, Franz Liszt Conservatory of Music, Weimar, Germany
• Studied Musicology, Philips University, Marburg,Germany
• State Examined Music Teacher, Germany
• Studied Philosophy and Music, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
• Studied Philosophy, Phoenix Community College, Phoenix, AZ

Teaching

• MUS 1049-01 - Applied Music: Strings (Guitar)
• MUS 2049-01 - Applied Music: Strings (Guitar)
• MUS 3049-01 - Applied Music: Strings (Guitar)
• MUS 4049-01 - Applied Music: Strings (Guitar)