£41.03

Routledge - The Roman Sacred Music of Alessandro Scarlatti

Price data last checked 64 day(s) ago - refreshing...

View at Amazon

Price History & Forecast

Last 27 days • 27 data points (No recent data available)

Historical
Generating forecast...
£41.03 £39.47 £39.81 £40.15 £40.49 £40.83 £41.17 30 January 2026 05 February 2026 12 February 2026 18 February 2026 25 February 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 27 days • 2 price levels

Days at Price
Current Price
8 days 19 days · current 0 5 10 14 19 £40 £41 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £41 (19 days, 70.4%)

Price range: £40 - £41

Price levels: 2 different prices over 27 days

Description

Discover the rich musical history of Rome through this detailed study of Alessandro Scarlatti's sacred compositions. Published by Routledge, this book examines the life and career of the composer (1660-1725) during his significant years working in the city of Rome. Author Luca Della Libera utilizes extensive archival research to provide a clear overview of Scarlatti's professional activities and his relationships with Roman institutions and patrons. By comparing Scarlatti's Roman repertoire with the works of his contemporaries, the text identifies the specific qualities that make his sacred music unique. This resource is ideal for students, historians, and classical music enthusiasts seeking a deep understanding of Baroque era compositions. The inclusion of an appendix with transcriptions of archival sources provides direct access to the historical documents that connect Scarlatti to his Roman activities, making it a valuable tool for academic and personal research into classical music history.

Key Features

Detailed account of Alessandro Scarlatti's sacred music written during his years in Rome.

Based on extensive archival research to provide an accurate overview of the composer's life.

Analyzes connections between Scarlatti and the various patrons and institutions in Rome.

Compares Scarlatti's repertoire with other contemporary composers to show unique musical traits.

Includes an appendix with transcriptions of archival sources related to Scarlatti's work.

Product Specifications

Format
paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
29 January 2024
Listed Since
11 November 2023

Barcode

No barcode data available