Music in Seventeenth-Century Naples: Francesco Provenzale (1624-1704) by Fabris, Dinko

Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 310 pages. Original dust jacket fine. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy, virtually as new. Blurb from dj reads "The most important figure of seventeenth-century Neapolitan music, Francesco Provenzale (1624 - 1704) spent his long life in the service of a number of Neapolitan conservatories and churches, culminating in his appointment as maestro of the Tesoro di S. Gennaro and the Real Cappella. Provenzale was successful in generating significant profit from a range of musical activities promoted by him with the participation of his pupils and trusted collaborators. Dinko Fabris draws on newly discovered archival documents to reconstruct the career of a musician who became the leader of his musical world, despite his relatively small musical output. The book examines Provenzale's surviving works alongside those of his most important Neapolitan contemporaries (Raimo Di Bartolo, Sabino,… Read More

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Ashgate Pub Ltd, 2007. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 310 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.

Ashgate Pub Ltd, 2007. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 310 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.