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Deadline: 15 June 2025. As part of its mission, the German Historical Institute in Rome awards scholarships for the training of young academics in the fields of history and music history. The DHI Rome offers various programmes: research scholarships, travel grants, and scholarships to apply for third-party funding.
The duration of the scholarship can be up to 12 months. Further information can be found  ...   

As part of the interdisciplinary lecture series "Musica/Cultura/Sociologia" on 23 June 2025 from 5.30 to 7.00 pm Nikolai Okunew (Leibniz-Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung Potsdam − ZZF Potsdam) will shed light on the topic "Sind eben nur für Musik da." Heavy-Metal-Fans in der DDR.
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Important notice: Our library will be closed on 29 May (Ascension Day), 2 June (Italy's National Day), 9 June (Whit Monday) and 19 June (Corpus Christi).   

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Sicilian-born composer Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) worked mainly in Rome and Naples, with great success. His music was also appreciated in other parts of Italy, and Scarlatti's varied and extensive oeuvre had a formative influence on the country’s musical culture around the year 1700. This volume presents Scarlatti's contribution to compositional genres relevant to his time using a variety of methodological approaches.  ...   

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