[2] He holds teaching posts at the Conservatory of Bari and the University of Basilicata, and was president of the International Musicological Society from 2012 to 2017.
He received a PhD from the Royal Holloway, University of London.
He is a music consultant for the Pontifical Council for Culture and was president of the International Musicological Society from 2012 to 2017.
Other publications include a survey on the music of Ferrara and Henry Purcell,[2] as well as over 120 articles and essays.
[1] His better known works include Music in Seventeenth-Century Naples (2007) and a 2016 book on Handel's Partenope.