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5.05/4/2026

Inspires growth and curiosity in every student.

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Professor Clair Rowden serves as Professor of Musicology and Head of Music in the School of Culture & Creative Arts at the University of Glasgow. Her research centers on nineteenth-century France, transnationalism and opera, as well as musical theatre, encompassing critical reception, stage production, dance, iconography, and caricature. Current investigations explore material cultures and their connections to opera, singers, and the construction of femininity and celebrity, with a particular emphasis on singers’ jewellery. Rowden is recognized as a public musicologist dedicated to public engagement and knowledge exchange. She regularly authors programme notes for prestigious institutions including the Opéra-Comique in Paris, Wexford Festival Opera, Welsh National Opera, the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Bilbao Opera, Teatro San Carlo in Naples, and the Salzburg Festival.

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