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Roseen Giles

Assistant Professor of Music
Music
Box 90665, Durham, NC 27708
060 Biddle Music Building, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Publications


Monteverdi and the Marvellous Poetry, Sound, and Representation

Book · November 30, 2023 It illuminates how experiments in language and perception at the turn of the seventeenth century were influenced and informed by the work of musicians of that era. ... Cite

Giambattista Marino’s L’Adone: A Drama of Madrigals

Journal Article Italianist · January 1, 2020 Giambattista Marino’s L’Adone (1623) is the longest poem written in the Italian language. Exceeding even Torquato Tasso’s Gerusalemme liberata (1581) in length, L’Adone lacks the most central characteristic of epic poetry: a coherent narrative. As the quin ... Full text Cite

'A Natural Voice?'

Journal Article Cambridge Opera Journal · 2018 Link to item Cite

Physicality and Devotion in Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber’s Rosary Sonatas

Journal Article Yale Journal of Music and Religion · 2018 Link to item Cite

Monteverdi, Marino and the aesthetic of meraviglia

Journal Article Early Music · December 11, 2017 Full text Cite

Melismas in the Office for Thomas Becket of Canterbury

Chapter · 2010 FOREWORD t is a great pleasure to see in print this volume of essays which commemorates the Conference oTraditions in Western Plainchant" hosted by the Gregorian Institute of Canada (GIC) at McMaster University in August 2009. ... Cite