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Composer of the Week Barbara Strozzi (1619-1677) Episodes

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  1. Off to the Nunnery

    5/5 Exploring Strozzi's last years, when she worked to secure a better future for her children

  2. Strozzi and Money

    4/5 Donald Macleod explains how Strozzi strove hard to bring her music to print.

  3. An Object of Desire

    3/5 Focusing on Strozzi's recognition as a singer as well as descriptions of her appearance.

  4. Mixing with the Intellectual Elite

    2/5 Discussing Strozzi's becoming mistress of ceremonies at the Accademia degli Unisoni.

  5. In the Shadow of Monteverdi

    1/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Strozzi's upbringing in 17th-century Venice.