Katharina Clausius (company manager) studied musicology at Western University and Columbia University, and piano performance at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Canada before beginning as a PhD student in the Faculty of Music at the University of Cambridge. Her research is funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), the Cambridge Trusts, and St John’s College. Her recent publications focus on Enlightenment music, theories of influence in the music of Igor Stravinsky and John Cage, and the intersections between music and critical theory. She currently sings with St John’s Voices, the college’s new mixed-voice choir.