The Italian cantata in Vienna : entertainment in the age of absolutism / Lawrence Bennett.

The author provides a study of the rich repertoire of accompanied vocal chamber music that entertained the imperial family in Vienna and their guests throughout the 17th and early 18th centuries. The cantata became a form of elite entertainment composed to amuse listeners during banquets or pay homa...

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Autore principale: Bennett, Lawrence, 1940- (Autore)
Natura: eBook
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, [2013]
Serie:Publications of the Early Music Institute.
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