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Portrait of a Castrato Politics Patronage and Music in ~ Portrait of a Castrato Politics Patronage and Music in the Life of Atto Melani New Perspectives in Music History and Criticism Roger Freitas on FREE shipping on qualifying offers This book explores the fascinating life of the most documented musician of the seventeenth century Born in 1626 into a bourgeois family in Pistoia

Portrait of a Castrato Politics Patronage and Music in ~ Portrait of a Castrato Politics Patronage and Music in the Life of Atto Melani This book explores the fascinating life of the most documented musician of the seventeenth century Born in 1626 into a bourgeois family in Pistoia Italy Atto Melani was castrated to preserve his singing voice and soon rose to both artistic and social prominence

Roger Freitas 2009 Portrait of a Castrato Politics ~ The subject of Freitass book Atto Melani 16261714 was a castrato trained as a singer although eventually he moved away from performance spending the latter years of his life as a diplomat

Project MUSE Portrait of a Castrato Politics Patronage ~ Roger Freitas Portrait of a Castrato Politics Patronage and Music in the Life of Atto Melani Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2009 431 pp Discussions of opera or of the cantata in the scholarly literature revolve ever more strongly around the protagonists of performance particularly the singers whose physical accomplishments we

Portrait of a castrato politics patronage and music in ~ Creating a castrato The politics of patronage 16381653 In pursuit of prestige 16531655 The sexuality of the castrato Disgrace and transformation 16561671 Atto Melani and the cantata Completing the portrait 16711714

Review of Roger Freitas 2009 Portrait of a Castrato ~ The subject of Freitas’s book Atto Melani 16261714 was a castrato trained as a singer although eventually he moved away from performance spending the latter years of his life as a diplomat

Roger Freitas 2009 Portrait of a Castrato and Music in ~ Patronage and Music in the Life of Atto Meani New Perspectives in Music History and Criticism Cambridge and New York Cambridge University Press Reviewed by Emily Wilbourne Roger Freitas firmly situates his book Portrait of a Castrato Politics Patronage and Music in the Life of Atto Melani as biography yet the text

Pleasure patronage and the castrato Early Music ~ Freitas offers Atto Melani as a lens through which to look into the world of 17thcentury European music with the aim of showing that the castrato’s bodily and social difference does not prevent or preclude his serving as an example of the general category ‘musician’

Roger Freitas 2009 Portrait of a Castrato Politics ~ The subject of Freitass book Atto Melani 16261714 was a castrato trained as a singer although eventually he moved away from performance spending the latter years of his life as a diplomat According to Freitas Atto referred to by his first name as per contemporary convention was the most highly documented musician of the seventeenth century

Portrait of a Castrato Politics Patronage and Music in ~ Roger Freitas Portrait of a Castrato Politics Patronage and Music in the Life of Atto Melani Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2009 431 pp Discussions of opera or of the cantata in the scholarly literature revolve ever more strongly around the protagonists of performance particularly the singers whose physical accomplishments we treasure when we enjoy their art


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