Carolyn Gianturco#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 3226 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MUSICOLOGY & ART HISTORY |
| Elected: | 2012 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.edizioniets.com/carolyn_gianturco |
Carolyn Gianturco passed away April 29, 2022.
Positions Held
- 2010 - present Coordinator, "Centro per la Diffusione della Cultura e della Pratica Musicale", University of Pisa, Italy
- 2000 - present Founder and Coordinator of the University of Pisa Choir
- 2000 - present President and General Director, National Edition of "L'Opera Omnia di A.Stradella", Pisa, Italy
- 1979 - 2004 Associate Professor of Music History, The University of Pisa, Italy
- 1971 - 1979 Lecturer in Music History , The University of Pisa , Italy
- 1970 - 1978 Adjunct professor of Music History , State University of New York at Oswego, Pisa Programme
- 1963 - 1967 Instructor , Music History , Rutgers University , New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
- 1959 - 1963 Music teacher at New Jersey State Schools, USA
- 1955 - 1959 Freelance accompanying pianist for singers, New York City, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Life and works of Alessandro Stradella (1639-1682)
- 17th-century Italian oratorio
- Italian poetry for Baroque vocal music
- Mozart's early operatic works before "Idomeneo"
- Sacred , secular and moral opera in 17th-century Italy
- Music in Tuscany (15th - 19th centuries)
- 17th-Century Italian cantata in all its manifestations
Honours and Awards
- 2019 Honorary Fellow of Linacre College, Oxford University
- 2005 Honorary degree: Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, Marywood University (USA)
- 2004 Honorary citizenship, Nepi (Italy)
- 2004 Honorary member, Associazione Toscana per la Ricerca delle Fonti Musicali
- 2000 Special award for contributions to culture, Le Muse (Pisa, Italy)
- 1995 Award for professional achievement, Marywood University (USA)
