Robert L. Kendrick

Robert L. Kendrick
OMRI
Born
Robert L. Kendrick

1957 (age 67–68)
SpouseLucia Marchi[1]
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania (BA)
New York University (MA, PhD)
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago

Robert L. Kendrick OMRI (born 1957)[2] is an American musicologist. He is the Robert O. Anderson Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago.[3] In 2019 Kendrick was awarded the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic 5th class (Knight) for his work in researching sacred Italian music from the Renaissance and Baroque eras.[4]

He also sits on the advisory board of Women's Philharmonic Advocacy, a non-profit organization that promotes equity for women composers.[5]

Publications

Selected works by Robert L. Kendrick:

  • Fruits of the Cross: Passiontide Music Theater in Habsburg Vienna, 2018
  • Singing Jeremiah: Music and Meaning in Holy Week, 2014
  • The Sounds of Milan, 1585-1650, 2002
  • Celestial Sirens: Nuns and Their Music in Early Milan, 1996

References

  1. ^ Schmitt, Natalie (2014). Befriending the Commedia dell'Arte of Flaminio Scala: The Comic Scenarios. University of Toronto Press. p. xxi.
  2. ^ "Kendrick, Robert L. 1957-". Index Theologicus. Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  3. ^ "Robert L. Kendrick". music.uchicago.edu. University of Chicago. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "Professor Robert Kendrick Is Honored as Knight of the Italian Republic". music.uchicago.edu. University of Chicago. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  5. ^ "About". Women's Philharmonic Advocacy. Retrieved September 30, 2023.


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