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100 1 $aCusick, Suzanne G.
245 10 $aFrancesca Caccini at the Medici court :$bmusic and the circulation of power /$cSuzanne G. Cusick ; with a foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson.
260 $aChicago :$bUniversity of Chicago Press,$c2009.
300 $axxxvi, 445 p. :$bill., music ;$c27 cm. +$e1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.).
490 1 $aWomen in culture and society
500 $aFinal 2 selections on CD are from La liberazione di Ruggiero; all other selections are from Il primo libro; all are by Francesca Caccini.
511 0 $aPerformers on CD: Emily van Evera, soprano ; Eric Milnes, harpsichord ; Andrew Parrott, organ ; Maria Cleary, double harp ; Fredrik Bok, theorbo and baroque guitar ; Erin Headley, lirone and viol ; Adrian Butterfield, baroque violin ; Mélisande Corriveau, viol.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 411-428) and index.
505 0 $aFigliuola del celebratissimo Giulio Romano -- "To win the girl"; or, Francesca as object of desire -- Power, desire, and women among themselves -- Musica to the Granducato -- Who was this woman? -- Voice lessons : introducing the Primo libro delle musiche -- Being, doing, and allegories of voice -- After Arianna -- La liberazione di Ruggiero amid the politics of regency -- Performance, musical design, and politics in La liberazione di Ruggiero -- Cataclysms of widowhood -- Afterlives.
505 0 $aOn CD: Ardo infelice, e palesar non tento, stanza 1 -- Maria, dolce Maria -- Ecco, ch'io verso il sangue -- Lasciatemi qui solo -- O che nuovo stupor, stanza 1 -- Rendi alle mie speranze il verde, e fiori -- Haec dies -- Chi desia di saper che cosa è amore -- Se muove a giurar fede -- Dispiegate -- Ferma, ferma crudele -- Deh, se non hai pietà del mio languire.
520 $aA colleague of Galileo and Artemisia Gentileschi at the Medici court, Francesca Caccini was a dominant figure of musical life there for 30 years. She is best remembered today as the first woman to compose opera. This is a study of her life and works.
600 10 $aCaccini, Francesca,$d1587-approximately 1640.
600 30 $aMedici, House of.
650 0 $aWomen composers$zItaly$vBiography.
650 0 $aFeminism and music$zItaly.
650 0 $aMusic$zItaly$zFlorence$y16th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aMusic$zItaly$zFlorence$y17th century$xHistory and criticism.
651 0 $aFlorence (Italy)$xSocial life and customs.
830 0 $aWomen in culture and society.
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