Kerry McCarthy
Kerry McCarthy is a musician and author known for her work on the English Renaissance. Her recent publications include biographies of Thomas Tallis (Oxford University Press; 2021 AMS award for early music book of the year) and William Byrd (Oxford University Press; 2014 ASCAP Slonimsky Award for musical biography of the year.) She is also active as a professional singer, and her current research project is a wide-ranging study of the lives of church singers in Tudor England.