Hidden voices
Subtitle: the orphan musicians of Venice
By: Pat Lowery Collins.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Somerville, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9780763639174
Subjects: Ospedale della Pietà (Venice, Italy) -- Fiction; Orphans -- Fiction; Music -- Fiction; Interpersonal relations -- Fiction; Venice (Italy) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction; Italy -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: Anetta, Rosalba, and Luisa, find their lives taking unexpected paths while growing up in eighteenth century Venice at the orphanage Ospedale della Pieta, where concerts are given to support the orphanage as well as expose the girls to potential suitors.