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Edna Holywell is a musicologist and scholar affiliated with the Universities of Oxford and London, UK. Her research delves into early modern opera, with a particular focus on the interplay between classical mythology and musical expression. Holywell's work critically examines the enduring themes of fate, destiny, love and death in operatic narratives, emphasising their evolution through various performance traditions and cultural contexts. Holywell's scholarship bridges classical studies, cultural criticism, music analysis and performance theory, providing nuanced insights into how an operatic work reverberates through diverse historical and societal settings.

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