Simone Caputo is Assistant Professor at Sapienza, University of Rome. His research interests are focused on the music of the Ancien Régime and the music of the contemporary cultures. He is editor-in-chief of the peer-reviewed academic journals «Il Saggiatore musicale», and «Chigiana. Journal of Musicological Studies ». Most recent publications: Il trionfo di Clelia by Niccolò Jommelli (critical edition, ETS, 2019), Out of Nature. Music, natural sound sources and acoustic ecology («Chigiana», 50, 2020) and Dies irae. Requiem in musica dal Cinquecento all’Ottocento (monograph, Neo-Classical, 2021). Forthcoming: Missa pro defunctis by Niccolò Jommelli (critical edition, Edizioni Ghislieri), and Italian Soundscapes from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth centuries: Rethinking the Urban Scene (editor, with Franco Piperno and Emanuele Senici, Routledge).