Desperate measures : the life and music of Antonia Padoani Bembo / Claire Fontijn.
Desperate measures : the life and music of Antonia Padoani Bembo / Claire Fontijn.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N782.0092/4 DISC
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English
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xx, 372 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
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The life. The girl who sings ; Our Lady of good news -- The music. Harmonic productions ; Ties that bind ; The united tastes ; Penitence ; Hercules in love -- Postscript : sunset.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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New York (State)
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2006.
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"One of the most fascinating figures of seventeenth century music, composer and singer Antonia Padoani Bembo (c. 1640-c. 1720) was active in both Venice and Paris. Her work provides a unique cross-cultural window into the rich musical cultures of these cities, yet owing to her clandestine existence in France, for almost three centuries Bembo's life...
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Desperate measures : the life and music of Antonia Padoani Bembo / Claire Fontijn.
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N782.0092/4 DISC
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74VKKeL4aZAg
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9780195135381 (alk. paper)
0195135385 (alk. paper)
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782.0092 B
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991022019859702626