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Women as Composers

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Part 2
This recital given by April Cantelo (soprano) and CHARLES spinks (harpsichord and piano) consists of songs and harpsichord pieces by women composers of the 17th and 18th centuries: Francesca Caccinl and Barbara Strozzi (of the Florentine and Venetian courts respectively); Elizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (a contemporary of Rameau) and the German Princess Anna Amalia.

Contributors

Harpsi:
Charles Spinks
Unknown:
Francesca Caccinl
Unknown:
Barbara Strozzi
Unknown:
Elizabeth Jacquet
Unknown:
Princess Anna Amalia.
Source: Radio Times

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