Francesca Caccini at the Medici court : music and the circulation of power /
Cusick, Suzanne G.,author.
First publoshed: 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-428) and index.
Figliuola 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.
Caccini, Francesca, 1587-approximately 1640.
Medici, House of.
Women composers
Feminism and music
Music
Music
Francesca Caccini at the Medici court.