Francis Bertschinger

DPhil Music (Musicology)

Francis Bertschinger

Francis Bertschinger

College Affiliation Magdalen College

Area of proposed thesis

My thesis explores the relationship between music and nature in the sixteenth-century Italian madrigal. 

Research interests

The Italian Madrigal; Poetry and Music; Renaissance Europe; Nineteenth-Century Opera.

Subjects taught

The Renaissance Madrigal

Funding

All Souls-AHRC Open-Oxford-Cambridge Doctoral Training Program 

Clarendon Fund

Degrees

BA (Durham), MSt (Oxon)