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1 online resource (xviii, 422 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-406) and index. |
Contents |
The life. Castelfranco and Padua 1654-1667 ; Munich 1667-1688 ; Hanover 1688-1703 ; Düsseldorf 1703-1709 ; Apostolic Vicar of North Germany 1709-1728 -- The music. The sacred works ; The operas, I : general survey ; The operas, II : case-studies ; The chamber music ; Conclusion: personality and achievement. |
Summary |
Composer, diplomat, and bishop - Agostino Steffani (1654-1728) was one of the most remarkable figures in late-17th and early-18th century Europe. This book discusses all the periods and facets of Agostino Steffani's extraordinary career and examines his entire output of musical works. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Steffani, Agostino, 1654-1728.
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Steffani, Agostino, 1654-1728. |
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Steffani, Agostino, 1654-1728. |
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Composers -- Italy -- Biography.
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Composers. |
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Italy. |
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Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Timms, Colin. Polymath of the baroque. New York : Oxford University Press, 2003 0195154738 (DLC) 2002007058 (OCoLC)49750821 |
ISBN |
1423762908 (electronic book) |
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9781423762904 (electronic book) |
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1433700883 |
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9781433700880 |
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1280502231 |
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9781280502231 |
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