Biography

Inside Music speaker ALEXANDRA AMATI holds degrees in Slavic studies and philology from the Università degli Studi di Pisa, in piano from the Conservatory of Music of Lucca, and a Ph.D. in musicology from Harvard. She is Professor of Music in the Performing Arts Department at the University of San Francisco and is currently writing a book about the presentation and treatment of women in opera. In addition to serving as a pre-concert lecturer for the SF Symphony, she is a lecturer and program annotator for San Francisco Opera and the San Francisco Bach Choir.