Here is an opportunity for THREE fully-funded collaborative PhD studentships, commencing 1 October 2008.
These arise from a collaboration between three august bodies -
- Department of Music at the University of Southampton (UK)
- Opera Rara
- Arts and Humanities Research Council
The studentships form part of the research project ‘Franco-Italian Cultural Transfer: Opera and Song 1800-1850’ (FICTOS).
PROJECT SCOPE
Wide scope, encompassing the widest spectrum of contact, transfer and exchange between Italy and France and vice-versa in opera and song.
INVESTIGATION INCLUDES:-
- The transfer of works between languages and genres
- Careers of composers and performers
- Investigation of the wider principles of cultural transfer in the context of Franco-Italian operatic cross-fertilisation.
TO APPLY: Further particulars, details of funding, and instructions for applicants are available at Southampton University Music Department website.
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