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Antonio Cascelli

Associate Professor in Music Disciplines and Head of Music Department at Maynooth University, Ireland. His main research interests are in arts and music in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italy, Monteverdi, Schenker and Chopin, music analysis, and the relationship between music and visual arts. He has published a book on Schenker’s material on Chopin from the Oster Collection, New York Public Library (LIM, 2017). His articles on Monteverdi’s Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda and L’Orfeo are published in the «Cambridge Opera Journal» (2017) and «Philomusica Online» (2018). He is co-editor, together with Denis Condon, of Experiencing Music and Visual Cultures. Threshold, Intermediality, and Synchresis (Routledge, 2021). He is member of the editorial team of Chigiana Journal of Musicological Studies. He has co-edited with Christopher Morris, Re-envisaging Music: Listening in the Visual Age in Chigiana. Journal of Musicological Studies (LIM 2021). As perfomer, Antonio is active as accompanist, collaborating with singers Virginia Kerr, Niamh Murray, Eamonn Mulhall, Francesca Placanica, and cellist Alison Hood.

Docente di discipline musicali e direttore del Dipartimento di musica della Maynooth University (Irlanda). I suoi ambiti di ricerca investono i rapporti fra le arti e la musica nel sedicesimo e diciassettesimo secolo, l’opera di Monteverdi, Schenker e Chopin, l’analisi musicale e le relazioni tra musica e arti visive. Ha pubblicato un volume sull’analisi schenkeriana della musica di Chopin, studiando i grafici di Schenker conservati presso la Oster Collection nella New York Public Library (LIM, 2017). I suoi articoli sul Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda e L’Orfeo di Monteverdi sono stati pubblicati da Cambridge Opera Journal (2017) e Philomusica Online (2018). È curatore, insieme a Denis Condon, di Experiencing Music and Visual Cultures. Treshold, Intermediality, and Synchresis (Routledge, 2021). È membro del comitato editoriale della rivista Chigiana Journal of Musicological Studies. Ha curato, insieme a Christopher Morris, il volume Re-envisaging Music: Listening in the Visual Age in Chigiana. Journal of Musicological Studies (LIM 2021). Pianista accompagnatore, collabora con le cantanti Virginia Kerr, Niamh Murray, Francesca Placanica, con il tenore Eamonn Mulhall e con la violoncellista Alison Hood.