dr Aneta Markuszewska

In 2003 she completed a master’s programme at the Institute of Musicology, University of Warsaw, with a thesis written under the supervision of Prof. Alina Żórawska-Witkowska, “Domenico Scarlatti’s Dramma per musica Tolomeo et Alessandro”. In 2005 she completed harpsichord studies at the Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw, in Prof. Władysław Kłosiewicz’s class. The following year she completed a programme at the Hochschule für Musik in Würzburg in the Historische Tasteninstrumente class under Prof. Glen Wilson. In 2011 she defended her doctoral thesis “Festa and music at the court of Marie Casimire Sobieska in Rome (1699–1714)”. Since December 2011 assistant professor at the General History of Music Unit.
In 2012–2014 member of the European project ENBaCH (European Network for Baroque Cultural Heritage); in 2013–2016 member of HERA (Humanities in the European Research Area), MusMig project; since January 2018 leader of the Polish group in the Polish-German project “Pasticcio. Ways of Arranging Attractive Operas” (Beethoven 2 Programme).

Her main research interests are: seventeenth- and eighteenth-century opera as well as keyboard music of the period.