Orpheus in the Marketplace: Jacopo Peri and the Economy of Late Renaissance Florence by Tim Carter

Orpheus in the Marketplace: Jacopo Peri and the Economy of Late Renaissance Florence

Tim Carter

479 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Florentine musician Jacopo Peri (1561-1633) is known as the composer of the first operas--they include the earliest to survive complete, "Euridice "(1600), in which Peri sang the role of Orpheus. The recent discovery of a large number of priva...

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