The Lied at the Crossroads of Performance and Musicology - Hardcoverby Benjamin Binder (Editor), Jennifer Ronyak (Editor) There seems to be an essential relationship between the performance and the scholarship of the German Lied. Yet the process by which scholarly inquiry and performative practices mutually benefit one another can appear mysterious and undefined, in part because any dialogue between the two invariably unfolds in relatively informal environments such as the rehearsal studio, seminar room or conference