Women's History Month: Women in Music from the Baroque

Women's History Month: Women in Music from the Baroque

Series: Harmonia Early Music
From: WFIU
Length: 00:59:01

An hourlong program celebrating some of the remarkable women in music from the Baroque, including works by Barbara Strozzi, Chiara Margarita Cozzolani, Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, and Isabella Leonarda. Perfect for Women's History Month!!! Read the full description.

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Piece Description

Harmonia celebrates some of the remarkable women in music from the Baroque, including works by Barbara Strozzi, Chiara Margarita Cozzolani, Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, and Isabella Leonarda. Hosted by Angela Mariani.

Timing and Cues

FROM: WFIU-Bloomington
Total Program Length: 59:00

ACCUM TIME:
00:00 Segment 1: Program Intro
Incue: Theme Music
01:00 Segment 2: Optional Cutaway for News
06:00 Segment 3
17:05 [11:05 into SEG 3] FLOATING BREAK (:29 music bed)
Outcue:. "… from her first book of madrigals published in 1644. Detlef Bratschke directed."
28:58 Segment 4: MIDPOINT BREAK (:59 music bed)
Outcue: "...I'm Angela Mariani."
29:58 Segment 5
42:42 [12:43 into SEG 5] FLOATING BREAK (:29 music bed)
Outcue: "… was performed by Magnificat under the direction of Warren Stewart."
59:00 End Program
Outcue: "...for the next edition of Harmonia." (Theme Music)

PLAYLIST

O Dulcis Amor: Women Composers of the Seicento
La Villanella Basel
Ramee (2004) [ASIN: B00082ZR58]
Caterina Assandra
Tr. 4: “Ego flos campi” – organ solo (2:33)
Vittoria Aleotti
Tr. 6: “Hor che la vaga Aurora” (1:55)

Barbara Strozzi: Il Primo de’ Madrigali, Venezia, 1644
Orlando di Lasso Ensemble/Detlef Bratschke
Thorofon (2000) [ASIN: B0000508ZV]
(CD 1)
Tr. 5: “Godere e tacere” (4:53)
Tr. 8: L’Amante Timido eccitato (2:38)
Tr. 12: Conclusione dell’opera (2:20)

:29 music bed: Apollon Orateur: 17th-century Lute Music by Denis and Ennemond Gaultier,
Anthony Bailes, lute, Ramee (2009) [ASIN: B002N23R44], Denis Gaultier, From Pieces in F major, Tr. 16: Courante (excerpt)

O Dulcis Amor: Women Composers of the Seicento
La Villanella Basel
Ramee (2004) [ASIN: B00082ZR58]
Isabella Leonarda
Tr. 15: Sonata Duodecima (9:44)

Theme music bed: Ensemble Alcatraz, Danse Royale, Elektra Nonesuch 79240-2 [ASIN: B000005J0B], T.12: La Prime Estampie Royal

:59 Midpoint Break music bed: Apollon Orateur: 17th-century Lute Music by Denis and Ennemond Gaultier, Anthony Bailes, lute, Ramee (2009) [ASIN: B002N23R44], Denis Gaultier, From Pieces in F major, Tr. 19: Canarie (excerpt)

Vespro della Beata Vergine
Chiara Margarita Cozzolani
Magnificat/Warren Stewart
Musica Omnia (2001) [ASIN: B00005RZYL]
(CD 1)
Tr. 3: Psalm: “Dixit Dominus” (11:33)

:29 Music bed: Apollon Orateur: 17th-century Lute Music by Denis and Ennemond Gaultier, Anthony Bailes, lute, Ramee (2009) [ASIN: B002N23R44], Ennemond Gaultier, Tr. 20: Chaccone (excerpt)

Suites for Harpsichord
Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre
Carole Cerasi, harpsichord
Metronome (1998)
From ‘Suite in D minor’
Tr. 1: I.Prélude (2:21)
Tr. 7: VII.Chaconne “l'Inconstante” (2:27)

The Pleasures of Love and Libation:
Airs by Julie Pinel and other Parisian women
La Donna Musicale/Laury Gutiérrez
LADM (2007) [http://www.ladm.org/cds.html]
Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre
From ‘Violin Sonata in D minor’
Tr. 17: I.Presto (1:54)
Tr. 18: II.Aria (3:47)
Tr. 19: III.Presto (2:00)