Professor Katharine Ellis FBA

The cultural history of music in France during the long nineteenth century: social and ideological factors influencing composition, performance, education and audience experience; music criticism; music in fiction; women's history
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2013
Subjects
Music

Current post

1684 Professor of Music, University of Cambridge

Past appointments

University of Bristol Stanley Hugh Badock Professor of Music

What is musicology?

5 May 2020 Professor Katharine Ellis FBA

Professor Katharine Ellis FBA explains the academic study of musicology and its applications in everyday life.

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Marina Frolova-Walker FBA

Russian music in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; music and nationalism; power structures and culture in the Soviet Union

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Professor Deborah Howard FBA

The art and architecture of Venice and the Veneto; Renaissance architectural history and theory; the relationship between Italy and the Eastern Mediterranean; and music and architecture in the Renaissance

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Professor Simon Frith FBA

The sociology of music; popular music history, music policy & the analysis of music business & culture

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