Claire Fontijn

Broschiertes Buch

Desperate Measures

The Life and Music of Antonia Padoani Bembo

Beschreibung

The first-ever biography of composer Antonia Padoani Bembo, a seventeenth-century singer and composer. Author Claire Fontijn unveils the enthralling and surprising story of this remarkable woman, who moved in the musical, literary, and artistic circles of Venice and Paris.

Autor

Claire Fontijn is Phyllis Henderson Carey Professor of Music at Wellesley College, where she teaches courses on Early Music; Opera; Music, Gender and Sexuality; Louis XIV's France; and the German Lied. Professor Fontijn's other books are Fiori Musicali: Liber amicorum Alexander Silbiger (2010) and The Vision of Music in Saint Hildegard's Scivias (2013).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 669g
• ISBN-13: 9780199350445
• ISBN-10: 0199350442
• Artikelnr.: 39115595