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  Antonio Giovannini Rinaldo, Gesche Geier Armida, Marie Friederike Schöder Almirena, Florian Götz Argante, Yosemeh Adjei Goffredo, Owen Willetts Eustazio, Cornelius Uhle Mago cristiano, Compagnia Marionettistica Carlo Colla & Figli, Lautten Compagney Berlin, Wolfgang Katschner
  DVD of the puppet action (137’+10′)
  Audio recording (2 CDs)
  Arthaus Musik 102207

  [dropcap]A[/dropcap] charming and, as far as I am aware, unique recording of Handel’s London debut opera with marionettes, and – better still – a real attempt at Baroque staging. As the excellent sleeve notes explain, marionette performances of opera have a long and distinguished history- and with a production as good as this, one can understand their attraction. Visually, it is a delight- the costumes are suitably sumptuous, and the sets absolutely terrific. Armida arrives, as advertised, in her dragon-drawn chariot, and Almirena gets abducted by a deliciously evil-looking spirit. I particularly liked the seascape at the beginning of Act 2, with the seductive sirens swimming to and

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  Historical Dictionary of Choral Music (0810857510)

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  Two Historiographical Studies in Musicology: Josquin Des Prez, a History of Western Music, and the Norton Anthology of Western Music: a Case Study; & in Search of Medieval Irish Chant and Liturgy: a Chronological Overview of the Secondary Literature

  Marianne Kordas

  2013

  This study examines the changes made to the biography and works of the Renaissance composer Josquin des Prez (c.1450-1521) through the eight editions of A History of Western Music and its associated score vi ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS  No undertaking as large as attempting two masters degrees at onceone in music history and the other in library science-is ever accomplished without the help and support of many family members, professors, colleagues, and friends. Family I should first like to thank my parents and grandparents for instilling in me at a young age a love of history, cultures, languages, and music. Being taken as a child to European castles, Early Music Now concerts, and the Bristol Renaissance Faire sparked a lifelong interest in all thing