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Explore the multifaceted life of a Renaissance figure in this scholarly work by Richard Wistreich. This book examines Giulio Cesare Brancaccio, a Neapolitan nobleman who navigated the complex roles of soldier, courtier, and virtuoso singer. Through a detailed study of his biography, readers gain insight into the performance of identity during the late Renaissance period. Brancaccio's history spans service to Charles V and life at the court of Alfonso II d'Este at Ferrara. As a skilled bass singer, he held a unique position in the legendary Ferrarese court Concerto delle dame, earning praise from prominent figures like Tasso and Guarini. This text provides a deep look at how Brancaccio balanced his military experience with his musical talents, offering a rare perspective on the social and cultural expectations of the era.

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Detailed biographical study of Neapolitan nobleman Giulio Cesare Brancaccio by Richard Wistreich.

Exploration of late Renaissance identity through the lens of a soldier and courtier.

Insights into the musical history of the Ferrarese court and the Concerto delle dame.

Analysis of Brancaccio's military service under Charles V and in France.

Examination of the connections between Renaissance nobility and professional musical performance.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 January 2013
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13 February 2007

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