Caccini
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Sigismondo d’India was a young Italian composer at the explosively creative dawn of the 17th century, the time of Gesualdo, Frescobaldi, Monteverdi and Caccini.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2021
If Caccini warrants a place alongside the greats of her time — and she does — then her “Alcina” deserves a production to match.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2018
The cultural historian Anna Beer’s rewarding new book about the forgotten women of classical music includes insightful portraits of eight composers, a couple of whom are truly forgotten, like the 17th-century Italian Francesca Caccini.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2016
Strozzi was well represented on the program, which also included Francesca Caccini, Luigi Rossi, Sigismondo d’India, Domenico Mazzocchi and Luzzasco Luzzaschi.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2015
It was certainly well fitted to be one of the parents of the recitative of Peri and Caccini with the church chant as the other.
From Some Forerunners of Italian Opera by Henderson, W. J. (William James)
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