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Francesca Caccini at the Medici Court: Music and the Circulation of Power [With CD (Audio)]
(Part of the Women in Culture and Society Series)
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A contemporary of Shakespeare and Monteverdi, and a colleague of Galileo and Artemisia Gentileschi at the Medici court, Francesca Caccini was a dominant musical figure there for thirty years. Dazzling listeners with the transformative power of her performances and the sparkling wit of the music she composed for more than a dozen court theatricals, Caccini is best remembered today as the first woman to have composed opera. Francesca Caccini at the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0226132129
ISBN13:9780226132129
Release Date:July 2009
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:488 Pages
Weight:2.70 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 7.0" x 10.0"
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