Portrait of a Castrato: Politics, Patronage, and Music in the Life of Atto Melani

Type:
boek
Titel:
Portrait of a Castrato: Politics, Patronage, and Music in the Life of Atto Melani
Auteur:
Freitas, Roger
Jaar:
2009
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0906/2009004949-b.html Contributor biographical information
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0906/2009004949-d.html Publisher description
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0906/2009004949-t.html Table of contents only
Onderwerp:
Melani, Atto
17th Century (1601-1700)
18th Century (1701-1800)
Castrato
Diplomat
Biography
Paris (France)
Rome (Italy)
Taal:
Engels
Uitgever:
Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press 2009
Plaatsnummer:
ORPH.BIO MELA d (Orpheus Instituut)
ISBN:
9780521885218
Paginering:
xx-431 pages 26 cm
Reeks:
New Perspectives in Music History and Criticism
Samenvatting:
Creating a castrato -- The politics of patronage: 1638-1653 -- In pursuit of prestige: 1653-1655 -- The sexuality of the castrato -- Disgrace and transformation: 1656-1671 -- Atto Melani and the cantata -- Completing the portrait: 1671-1714.
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