A sociable moment : opera and festive culture in baroque Siena

A sociable moment : opera and festive culture in baroque Siena / Colleen Reardon.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reardon, Colleen (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
1600-1699
Opera > Italy > Siena (City-state) > 17th century.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
Opera
Italy > Siena (City-state)
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Table of Contents:
  • The curtain rises
  • A festive culture and its sociable network
  • The Chigi between Rome and Siena
  • A princess comes to town
  • Siena, the Chigi, and the pastoral documents
  • Pastoral reflections, political drama, and the end of an era
  • The Rozzi and opera in the 1690s documents
  • Innocence recognized and Cammilla revived documents
  • Gigli's last bow and the return of the pastoral documents.

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