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EMM 31: The Princess of Ferrara | Laurie Stras
EMM 31: The Princess of Ferrara | Laurie Stras
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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Jun 21, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Today we're going to take a trip over to Italy and explore the music of 16th century Ferrara, which is one of the musical hotspots of the renaissance. Our guest, Laurie Stras, noted and renown musicologist will give us some background on some specific female composers that she's done groundbreaking research on. Some pretty incredible stuff. www.soundofageschoir.comArticles and Books by Laurie Stras: Sisters Doing it Themselves:https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2017/mar/10/radical-motets-from-16th-century-nunnery-musica-secreta-lucrezia-borgiaHer book, "Women and Music in Sixteenth Century Ferrara"https://www.amazon.com/Sixteenth-Century-Ferrara-Perspectives-History-Criticism/dp/1107154073
Released:
Jun 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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