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Francesco Cavalli

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Francesco Cavalli (born Pietro Francesco Caletti-Bruni 14 February 1602 – 14 January 1676) was an Italian composer of the early Baroque period. [1]

75 relations: Alessandro Scarlatti, Alex Ross (music critic), Antiphon, Antonio Cesti, Artemisia (opera), Biblioteca Marciana, Ciro, Claudio Monteverdi, Crema, Lombardy, Cristoforo Ivanovich, Didone (opera), Doriclea, Egisto (opera), Elena (opera), Eliogabalo, Ellen Rosand, Ercole amante, Erismena, Eritrea (opera), Figured bass, Florence, Giacinto Andrea Cicognini, Giasone, Giovanni Faustini, Giovanni Francesco Busenello, Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne, Hipermestra, Jane Glover, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Kapellmeister, L'Orione, La Calisto, La virtù dei strali d'Amore, Le nozze di Teti e di Peleo, Libretto, Magnificat, Manfred Bukofzer, Mantua, Mary, mother of Jesus, Milan, Music for the Requiem Mass, Music of Venice, Mutio Scevola, Naples, Nicolò Minato, Opera, Opera house, Orimonte, Oristeo, Ormindo, ..., Oxford University Press, Paris, Piacenza, Pompeo Magno, Rosinda, SATB, Scipione affricano, St Mark's Basilica, Statira principessa di Persia, Strozzi family, Teatro Goldoni (Venice), Teatro Novissimo, Teatro San Cassiano, Teatro San Moisè, Teatro San Samuele, Teatro Sant 'Apollinare, Teatro Santi Giovanni e Paolo, The New Yorker, Tuileries Palace, University of California Press, Venetian polychoral style, Venice, Veremonda, W. W. Norton & Company, Xerse. Expand index (25 more) »

Alessandro Scarlatti

Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti (2 May 1660 – 22 October 1725) was an Italian Baroque composer, known especially for his operas and chamber cantatas.

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Alex Ross (music critic)

Alex Ross (born 1968) is an American music critic.

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Antiphon

An antiphon (Greek ἀντίφωνον, ἀντί "opposite" and φωνή "voice") is a short chant in Christian ritual, sung as a refrain.

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Antonio Cesti

Pietro Marc'Antonio Cesti (baptism 5 August 162314 October 1669), known today primarily as an Italian composer of the Baroque era, was also a singer (tenor), and organist.

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Artemisia (opera)

Artemisia is an opera ("dramma per musica") in three acts and a prologue by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli from a libretto written by Nicolò Minato.

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Biblioteca Marciana

The Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (English: National Library of St Mark's) is a library and Renaissance building in Venice, northern Italy; it is one of the earliest surviving public manuscript depositories in the country, holding one of the greatest classical texts collections in the world.

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Ciro

For the Italian "comune", see Cirò, Calabria.

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Claudio Monteverdi

Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (15 May 1567 (baptized) – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, string player and choirmaster.

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Crema, Lombardy

Crema is a city and comune in the province of Cremona, in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy.

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Cristoforo Ivanovich

Cristoforo Ivanovich (1620–1689) was the first historian of Croatian-Venetian opera, who also wrote several librettos.

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Didone (opera)

Didone is an opera by Francesco Cavalli, set to a libretto by Giovanni Francesco Busenello (later librettist for Claudio Monteverdi).

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Doriclea

Doriclea is an opera in three acts and a prologue by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli with a libretto by Giovanni Faustini.

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Egisto (opera)

Egisto (Aegisthus) is an opera in a prologue and three acts by Francesco Cavalli.

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Elena (opera)

Elena is a dramma per musica in a prologue and three acts by Francesco Cavalli, set to a libretto originally by Giovanni Faustini that was completed by Nicolò Minato.

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Eliogabalo

Eliogabalo (Heliogabalus) is an opera by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli based on the life of the Roman emperor Heliogabalus.

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Ellen Rosand

Ellen Rosand is an American musicologist, historian, and opera critic who specializes in Italian music and poetry of the 16th through 18th centuries.

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Ercole amante

Ercole amante (Hercules in Love, French: Hercule amoureux) is an opera in a prologue and five acts by Francesco Cavalli.

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Erismena

Erismena is an opera in a prologue and three acts by Francesco Cavalli.

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Eritrea (opera)

Eritrea is an opera in three acts by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli.

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Figured bass

Figured bass, or thoroughbass, is a kind of musical notation in which numerals and symbols (often accidentals) indicate intervals, chords, and non-chord tones that a musician playing piano, harpsichord, organ, lute (or other instruments capable of playing chords) play in relation to the bass note that these numbers and symbols appear above or below.

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Florence

Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.

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Giacinto Andrea Cicognini

Giacinto Andrea Cicognini (1606–1651) was an Italian playwright and librettist, the son of poet and playwright Jacopo Cicognini.

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Giasone

Giasone (Jason) is an opera in three acts and a prologue with music by Francesco Cavalli and a libretto by Giacinto Andrea Cicognini.

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Giovanni Faustini

Giovanni Faustini (1615 – 19 December 1651) was an Italian librettist and opera impresario of the 17th century.

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Giovanni Francesco Busenello

Giovanni Francesco Busenello (24 September 1598 – 27 October 1659) was an Italian lawyer, librettist and poet of the 17th century.

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Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne

Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne (The Loves of Apollo and Daphne) is an opera by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli.

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Hipermestra

Hipermestra is an opera in a prologue and 3 acts by Francesco Cavalli - more specifically, it is a festa teatrale.

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Jane Glover

Jane Glover CBE (born 13 May 1949) is a British-born conductor and music scholar.

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Jean-Baptiste Lully

Jean-Baptiste Lully (born Giovanni Battista Lulli,; 28 November 1632 – 22 March 1687) was an Italian-born French composer, instrumentalist, and dancer who spent most of his life working in the court of Louis XIV of France.

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Kapellmeister

Kapellmeister is a German word designating a person in charge of music-making.

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L'Orione

L'Orione (Orion) is an opera in three acts and a prologue by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli with a libretto by Francesco Melosio.

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La Calisto

La Calisto is an opera by Francesco Cavalli from a libretto by Giovanni Faustini based on the mythological story of Callisto.

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La virtù dei strali d'Amore

La virtù dei strali d'Amore (The Power of Cupid's Arrows) is an opera in three acts by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli to a libretto by Giovanni Faustini.

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Le nozze di Teti e di Peleo

Le nozze di Teti e di Peleo is an opera by Francesco Cavalli - specifically, an opera scenica or festa teatrale.

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Libretto

A libretto is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.

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Magnificat

The Magnificat (Latin for " magnifies ") is a canticle, also known as the Song of Mary, the Canticle of Mary and, in the Byzantine tradition, the Ode of the Theotokos.

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Manfred Bukofzer

Manfred Fritz Bukofzer (March 27, 1910 – December 7, 1955) was a German-American musicologist and humanist.

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Mantua

Mantua (Mantova; Emilian and Latin: Mantua) is a city and comune in Lombardy, Italy, and capital of the province of the same name.

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Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary was a 1st-century BC Galilean Jewish woman of Nazareth, and the mother of Jesus, according to the New Testament and the Quran.

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Milan

Milan (Milano; Milan) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome, with the city proper having a population of 1,380,873 while its province-level municipality has a population of 3,235,000.

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Music for the Requiem Mass

The Requiem Mass is notable for the large number of musical compositions that it has inspired, including settings by Mozart, Verdi, Bruckner, Dvořák, Fauré and Duruflé.

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Music of Venice

The city of Venice in Italy has played an important role in the development of the music of Italy.

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Mutio Scevola

Mutio Scevola or Muzio Scevola (Mucius Scaevola) is an opera in three acts and a prologue by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli, with a libretto by Giovanni Faustini.

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Naples

Naples (Napoli, Napule or; Neapolis; lit) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest municipality in Italy after Rome and Milan.

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Nicolò Minato

Count Nicolò Minato (b. Bergamo, ca. 1627; d. Vienna, 28 February 1698) was an Italian poet, librettist and impresario.

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Opera

Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere) is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.

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Opera house

An opera house is a theatre building used for opera performances that consists of a stage, an orchestra pit, audience seating, and backstage facilities for costumes and set building.

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Orimonte

Orimonte is an opera in three acts and a prologue by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli with a libretto by Niccolò Minato.

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Oristeo

Oristeo is an opera in a prologue and three acts by Francesco Cavalli.

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Ormindo

Ormindo (L'Ormindo) is an opera in three acts and a Prologue by Francesco Cavalli to an original Italian libretto by Giovanni Faustini.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Piacenza

Piacenza (Piacentino: Piaṡëinsa) is a city and comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.

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Pompeo Magno

Pompeo Magno (Pompeius Magnus) is an opera in three acts by Francesco Cavalli.

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Rosinda

Rosinda is an opera in three acts and a prologue by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli with a libretto by Giovanni Faustini.

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SATB

In music, SATB is an initialism for soprano, alto, tenor, bass, defining the voice types required by a chorus or choir to perform a particular musical work.

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Scipione affricano

Scipione affricano (Scipio Africanus) is an opera in a prologue and three acts by Francesco Cavalli.

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St Mark's Basilica

The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark (Basilica Cattedrale Patriarcale di San Marco), commonly known as Saint Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco; Baxéłega de San Marco), is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Venice, northern Italy.

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Statira principessa di Persia

Statira principessa di Persia (Stateira, Princess of Persia) is an opera - more specifically, a dramma per musica - in a prologue and three acts by Francesco Cavalli, set to a libretto by Giovanni Francesco Busenello.

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Strozzi family

Strozzi is the name of an ancient later noble Florentine family, who like their great rivals the Medici family, began in banking before moving into politics.

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Teatro Goldoni (Venice)

The Teatro Goldoni (formerly Teatro San Luca, Teatro Vendramin di San Salvatore) is one of the opera houses and theatres of Venice.

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Teatro Novissimo

The Teatro Novissimo was a theatre in Venice located in the Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo with its entrance on the Calle de Mendicanti.

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Teatro San Cassiano

The Teatro San Cassiano or Teatro di San Cassiano in Venice was the first public opera house when it opened in 1637.

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Teatro San Moisè

The Teatro San Moisè was a theatre and opera house in Venice, active from 1620 to 1818.

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Teatro San Samuele

Teatro San Samuele was an opera house and theatre located at the Rio del Duca, between Campo San Samuele and Campo Santo Stefano, in Venice.

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Teatro Sant 'Apollinare

Teatro Sant' Apollinare was an Italian public opera house established in 1651 in Venice in what is today Petriana Court.

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Teatro Santi Giovanni e Paolo

The Teatro Santi Giovanni e Paolo (often written as Teatro SS. Giovanni e Paolo) was a theatre and opera house in Venice located on the Calle della Testa, and takes its name from the nearby Basilica of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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Tuileries Palace

The Tuileries Palace (Palais des Tuileries) was a royal and imperial palace in Paris which stood on the right bank of the River Seine.

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University of California Press

University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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Venetian polychoral style

The Venetian polychoral style was a type of music of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras which involved spatially separate choirs singing in alternation.

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Venice

Venice (Venezia,; Venesia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.

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Veremonda

Veremonda, l'amazzone di Aragona (Veremonda, the Amazon of Aragon; also known as Il Delio) is an opera in three acts and a prologue by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli.

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W. W. Norton & Company

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Xerse

Xerse is an opera by Francesco Cavalli (specifically, a dramma per musica) about Xerxes I. The libretto was written by Nicolò Minato, and was later set by both Giovanni Bononcini and George Frideric Handel.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco_Cavalli

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