CACCINI, GIULIO

jooˈlyō kät-chēˈnē, c.1546–1618, Italian composer and singer. Both he and Peri composed settings of Ottavio Rinuccini's Euridice (1600), the earliest operas of which the music is extant. Nuove musiche (1601), a collection of his madrigals and arias, is the most important collection among the early examples of monodic style.

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books on: Caccini Giulio  - 123 results

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Mannerism in Italian Music and Culture, 1530-1630
Book by Maria Rika Maniates; University of North Carolina Press, 1979
Subjects: Italy--Intellectual Life--1268-1559, Italy--Intellectual Life--1559-1789, Mannerism (Music)--Italy, Music--Italy--16th Century--History And Criticism, Music--Italy--17th Century--History And Criticism, Style, Musical
...Transfiguration, commissioned after 1517 and completed by his pupil Giulio Romano, an artist who will become one of the leading mannerists...of the grand style in the second generation of mannerists is Giulio Romano who, although a pupil of Raphael, falls under the spell...
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Roman Monody, Cantata, and Opera from the Circles around Cardinal Montalto - Vol. 2
Book by John Walter Hill; Clarendon Press, 1997
Subjects: Montalto--Cardinal--1571-1623, Vocal Music--Italy--Rome--17th Century, Vocal Music--Italy--Rome--17th Century--History And Criticism
...3.5. Giulio Caccini, Fillide mia, arranged for four...3.8. Giulio Caccini, Vedro l mio sol: a B:Bc, MS...earliest operas in Florence: Giulio Caccinis Il rapimento di Cefalo and...
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The Birth of Opera
Book by F. W. Sternfeld; Clarendon Press, 1995
Subjects: Libretto, Opera--Italy
...Rinuccini 1602 Florence Euridice Caccini Rinuccini 1606 Rome Eumelio...who provided librettos for Peri and Caccini, but who also collaborated with Cavalieri...definition Cavalieri wins, and about his or Caccinis pioneering contributions there can be...
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The Interpretation of Early Music
Book by Robert Donington; Faber and Faber, 1963
...amateurs they do not give themselves the airs of professionals . 4. DIFFERENCES OF PROFESSIONAL STANDARD 70 Giulio Caccini, Nuove Musiche , Florence, 1602, preface, transl. Playford, Introduction, London, 1654; ed. of 1674, p...
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Absolute Music and the Construction of Meaning
Book by Daniel K. L. Chua; Cambridge University Press, 1999
Subjects: Absolute Music, Music--Philosophy And Aesthetics
...often speaks of anxiety. When Giulio Caccini published his Le nuove musiche...1 Giulio Caccini, Le nuove musiche Florence...included Vincenzo Galilei and Giulio Caccini, were driven by a sense of loss...
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journal articles on: Caccini Giulio  - 4 results

 
 
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Music of the Gods: Solo Song and Effetti Meravigliosi in the Interludes for la Pellegrina
Journal article by Nina Treadwell; Current Musicology, 2007
Subjects: Bargagli, Girolamo--Works, La Pellegrina (Opera)--Authorship, Music appreciation
...Cavallino referred was composed by Giulio Caccini and sung by his first wife, Lucia...difficult task for a composer such as Giulio Caccini, whose own reluctance to employ...general, the setting conforms with Giulio Caccinis views on correct text setting...
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Cultural Clientelism and Brokerage Networks in Early Modern Florence and Rome: New Correspondence between the Barberini and Michelangelo Buonarroti the Younger
Journal article by Janie Cole; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 60, 2007
Subjects: Art patronage--History, Michelangelo Buonarroti--Records and correspondence, Urban VIII, Pope--Records and correspondence
...with music by Jacopo Peri and Giulio Caccini), which introduced a new style...his II cortegiano (1528) and Giulio Caccinis musical adoption of the term...unsuccessful attempt at employing Giulio Caccinis daughter Settimia in the Mantuan...
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Creative Partners: The Marriage of Laura Battiferra and Bartolomeo Ammannati *
Journal article by Victoria Kirkham; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 55, 2002
Subjects: Aristocracy--Social aspects, Italy--16th century AD, Sculptors--Behavior
...esteem for his great learning. Cardinal Giulio de Medici, who was extremely fond of him...receiving the cash on my behalf from Monsignor Giulio Sauli, who paid the said Rafaello for...her brother german (probably older); and Giulio, a half-brother by another unmarried mother...
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Angels and Monsters: Male and Female Sopranos in the Story of Opera, 1600-1900
Journal article by Timothy Roden; The Historian, Vol. 67, 2005
Subjects: Angels and Monsters: Male and Female Sopranos in the Story of Opera, 1600-1900 (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews
...author has organized them into groups. In three chapters, he focuses on the students of such important teachers as Giulio Caccini, Nicola Porpora, and Mathilde Marchesi. In other chapters singers are grouped according to their national tradition...


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newspaper articles on: Caccini Giulio  - 2 results

 
 
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The First Great Opera
Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), February 27, 2007
Subjects: Orfeo (Opera)
...making Peris Euridice, published in 1601, the oldest surviving opera along with its namesake and rival setting by Giulio Caccini. Peri took his lead from the society of poets, musicians and noblemen known as the Florentine Camerata. Seeking to...
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Music-Making in History
Newspaper article by Colin Walters; The Washington Times, June 11, 2000
Subjects: Handel, George Frideric
...drama. Jacopo Peris "Dafne" (1598) has been lost, but then he wrote his opera "Euridice" (1600) in collaboration with Giulio Caccini and using the poet Ottavio Rinuccinis libretto. Monteverdi, working with the librettist Allesandro Striggio (son...


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encyclopedia articles on: Caccini Giulio  - 3 results

 
 
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Caccini, Giulio
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
CACCINI, GIULIO joo lyo kat-che ne, c.1546 1618, Italian composer and singer. Both he and Peri composed settings of Ottavio Rinuccinis Euridice...
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Aria
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...by such composers as Froberger, Pachelbel, and J. S. Bach. The first use of the term to indicate solo song was by Giulio Caccini in 1602. Later in the 17th cent. Italian opera composers developed the aria da capo, a throughcomposed (nonstrophic...
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Opera
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...1550 1602), Jacopo Peri , and Giulio Caccini . It was their aim to promote the...appeared in 1632; it had a libretto by Giulio Rospigliosi (later Pope Clement...many other operas he composed are Giulio Cesare (1724), Rodelinda (1725...


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