Centro Studi Opera Omnia
Luigi Boccherini
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Massimiliano Sala is Vice-President of the Centro Studi Opera omnia Luigi Boccherini-Onlus (Lucca) and of the Italian National Edition of Muzio Clementi’s Complete Works. After obtaining a D.M.A in piano (1998), he graduated in musicology from the University of Pavia/Cremona and is at the present a doctoral candidate in musicology at Koblenz/Landau University under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Christian Speck. He is on the advisory board of the Italian National Edition of Luigi Boccherini’s complete works and of Muzio Clementi’s Opera omnia. He is on the editorial committee of the Ad Parnassum Studies and Boccherini Studies and on the advisory board of the Quaderni Clementiani series. He is also General Editor of the series Studies on Italian Music History (Brepols Publishers) and a founder of Ad Parnassum. A Journal on Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Instrumental Music (Ut Orpheus Edizioni). He contributed the article on Giovanni Battista Viotti to Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart 2 and has edited the volumes Muzio Clementi. Studies and Prospects (2002), Muzio Clementi cosmopolita della musica (2004), Giovanni Battista Viotti. A Composer between the Two Revolutions (2006), and Domenico Scarlatti Adventures. Essays to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of His death (con W. Dean Sutcliffe). His publications includes articles on XVIIIth-XXth-centuries music, such as ‘The String Quartets of G. B. Viotti between XVIII and XIX Century’ (Poznań) and ‘Italian Music and Racial Discourses during the Fascist Period’ (CUP).
Contacts: msala@adparnassum.org
Publications
Books - Edited Volumes - Essays in Books and Journal Articles
Giovanni Battista Viotti. A Composer between the Two Revolutions, edited by Massimiliano Sala, Bologna, Ut Orpheus Edizioni, 2006.









