Barbara Strozzi in Context (Composers in Context) - Hardcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Beth Glixon is an independent scholar who writes on opera production in seventeenth and early eighteenth-century Venice, as well as on the lives of female singers active there. With Jonathan Glixon she published Inventing the Business of Opera: The Impresario and His World in Seventeenth-Century Venice (2006).

Wendy Heller is Scheide Professor of Music History at Princeton University. She is the author of Emblems of Eloquence: Eloquence: Opera and Women's Voices in Seventeenth-Century Venice (2003) and Music in the Baroque (2013) and editor of the forthcoming edition of Cavalli's Veremonda, l'Amazzone di Aragona.