Luca Marenzio - The Career of a Musician Between the Renaissance and the Counter-Reformation

Summary

This translation of Marco Bizzarini's life and work of Marenzio provides provides insights into the composer's influence and place in history. The extra-musical dimensions to his work are examined along with his fall from grace under a new administration.

Product details

• Authors: Marco Bizzarini, Bizzarini Marco, James Chater, Chater James
• Assisted by: James Chater (Translation)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.09.2003
• EAN: 9780754605164
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-0516-4
• No. of pages: 388
• Weight: 890 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Monographs; Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, Social and cultural history, Renaissance style, Composers and songwriters, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, Art music, orchestral and formal music, Medieval & Renaissance music (c 1000 to c 1600), Medieval style