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Francesca Caccini: La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’isola d’Alcina at the Salon d’Hercule in the Chateau de Versailles

Edited by Neco Verbis — Francesca Caccini*(1587-1640), also known by the nickname, ‘La Cacchina’ or the ‘song bird’, was an eminent music composer, [...]

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beginning of February 1625. The Medici court is preparing grandiose celebrations to celebrate the official visit of the heir to the throne of Poland

Francesca Caccini: La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’isola d’Alcina at the Salon d’Hercule in the Chateau de Versailles