Valeria De Lucca is a Lecturer in Music at the University of Southampton. Her interests include music patronage during the seventeenth century, early modern women, the circulation of music in early modern Europe, systems of opera production between court and public theatres, and the visual aspects of the operatic spectacle. Christine Jeanneret is HM Queen Margrethe II’s Distinguished Fellow of the Carlsberg Foundation and works between the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle and the Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles. Her research focuses on early modern music, with a particular interest for performance and staging, the body on stage, cultural exchanges and gender studies.
