Program

ACLS Grants-In-Aid, 1989

Project

A documentary and contectual history of Francesca Caccini's La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall'isola d'Alcina 1625

Program

Travel Grants, 1991

Project

Conference, Fourth Biennial Conference on Baroque Music

Location

London, England

Program

ACLS Grants-In-Aid, 1992

Project

Double death or second life: Francesca Caccini after 1627

Program

Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowships for Recently Tenured Scholars, 2001

Project

A Romanesca of one's own: gender, power and vocality in Francesca Caccini's Florence

Location

For residence at Villa I Tatti during academic year 2001-2002

Program

ACLS Fellowship Program, 2013

Project

Men Hearing Women in Medicean Florence

Department

Music, Faculty of Arts and Science

Abstract

This project uses the rich documentation of a 1620 scandal involving a nobleman and a singing nun to explore the interaction of aural culture—specifically, gendered modes of aurality and vocality—with the erotic and political life of early modern Florence.