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Nuove riflessioni sul canone teatrale del madrigale drammatico
2012
The article deals with some case studies on theatrical spectacles with music, as the “mascherate” composed by Orazio Vecchi in Modena. Further, it examines some excerpts of the sixteenth-century Italian polyphony, which have not written for the stage, thus recreating the musical landscape inspired by popular songs and the onomatopoeic lexicon drawn from pastoral dramas and comedies before Vecchi’s "Amphiparnaso" (1597). In the second part, applying the criteria of narratology, the author analyses the works of Alessandro Striggio ("Il cicalamento delle donne al bucato", 1567), Gaspare Torelli ("I fidi amanti", 1600) and Adriano Banchieri ("La pazzia senile", 1607 2edn., "La prudenza giovenil…
La Pazzia Senile e la sua regolata "fabrica"
2022
The contribution analyzes Adriano Banchieri’s “La Pazzia Senile” (1598-59) both as a publishing product, following its genesis and fortune, and as a poetic-musical artifact, examining its compositional style and performative implications. An in-depth study is devoted in particular to the relationship between “La Pazzia Senile” and commedia dell'arte