String virtuosi in eighteenth-century naples: culture, power, and music institutions
Auteur :
Olivieri, Guido
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009273688
Date de publication :
21 déc. 2023
Dimensions :
25,0 x 17,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
713 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A compelling new study of instrumental music in early modern Naples and its defining influence on the cultural life of centers such as Vienna and Paris. It explores music pedagogy, performance practices, patronage, and musicians' social mobility, highlighting the crucial role of Neapolitan string virtuosi in eighteenth-century European culture.