Stephen Rose joined the Royal Holloway Music Department in 2005, previously holding a Research Fellowship at Magdalene College, Cambridge. He specialises in music between 1500 and 1750, particularly in German-speaking lands and in England. His research focuses on five areas:
Since 2016 he has been the joint editor of the Oxford University Press journal Early Music (having served as reviews editor 2004 to 2015); he serves on the Advisory Council of Bach Network UK; he is a member of the Peer Review College of the Arts and Humanities Research Council; and he is active as an organist and keyboard continuo player.
At Royal Holloway he has held the administrative roles of Director of Research, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Director of Exams in the Music Department.
He teaches on the core undergraduate History of Music and Theory & Analysis courses, and leads courses on J. S. Bach: Context and Reception, Music and Society in Purcell’s London, The Art and Craft of 18th-Century Composition, and Baroque Performance Practice. He teaches the MMus courses Techniques of Historical Musicology and Techniques of Performance Studies.
He has successfully supervised seven PhD students to completion, and currently has a further five PhD students. His PhD students work on such topics as:
Research output: Book/Report › Book
Research output: Book/Report › Scholarly edition
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
Activity: Ongoing editorial work / peer review › Editor of research journal
Project: Research
Project: Research
Project: Research
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