Full Professor of Musicology and Music History in Department of Philosophy and Letters at the University of Trento. He teaches also in Pontificio Istituto di Musica Sacra – Rome.
He is the scientific director of the series  “Codici musicali trentini del Quattrocento”  by Istituto Italiano per la Storia della Musica, “Monumenta Liturgiae et Cantus” – together with Giulia Gabrielli –, and “«Venite a laudare»: studi e facsimili sulla lauda italiana” (with Francesco Zimei), both published by LIM-Lucca.
He has published on liturgical editions, on italian Trecento music, on the Trent Codices of the fifteenth century, on italian lauda and oncantus fractus.
He is a member of two vocal ensemble, and maintains an active concert schedule, both in Italy and abroad.