Prof. Giovanni Zanovello’s research was recently featured in the Radiotelevisione italiana‘s Radio 3, the cultural channel of Italian public radio. It appeared in episode 8 of the series “Renaissance Music in Ten Objects,” with Gaia Varon and Vincenzo Borghetti. The project–inspired by Neil MacGregor’s fortunate A History of the World in 100 Objects (broadcast on… Read more »
Tag: IU Musicology
Prof. Ayana Smith Receives Award for Racial Justice Research
In June of this year, IU announced the creation of a new Racial Justice Research Fund designed to provide start-up funding for race-related research, workshops, and to engage members of the university community. As of September 21, the fund was supporting 31 projects and continues to accept proposals on a rolling basis. Ayana Smith, associate… Read more »
Elizabeth G. Elmi awarded 2020 IMS Outstanding Dissertation Award
We are so very pleased to share that recent IU Jacobs School of Music alumna, Dr. Elizabeth Grace Elmi, was awarded the 2020 Outstanding Dissertation Award from the International Musicological Society (IMS). In her dissertation, titled “Singing Lyric among Local Aristocratic Networks in the Aragonese-Ruled Kingdom of Naples: Aesthetic and Political Meaning in the Written… Read more »
American Handel Festival and Conference returns to the IU Jacobs School of Music in March 2021
We are looking forward to the return of the American Handel Festival and Conference to Bloomington in March 11-14, 2021, this time for a virtual gathering. This event is co-hosted by Indiana University and the American Handel Society. The society seeks to foster study of the life, works, and times of George Frideric Handel, and to… Read more »
Announcing the Winners of the 2020 Austin B. Caswell Award!
The Austin B. Caswell Award was established in 1998 in honor of Professor Caswell, a devoted teacher and member of the musicology faculty at Indiana University from 1966 until his retirement in 1996. The award recognizes the two best undergraduate music history papers written at the Jacobs School of Music each year and students may… Read more »