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2 unusual facts about Florentine Camerata


1573 in music

Approximate formation date of the Florentine Camerata, at the salon of Count Giovanni de' Bardi (earliest record is January 14, 1573).

Camerata de' Bardi

The Florentine Camerata - a group of humanists, musicians, poets and intellectuals in late Renaissance Florence, also known as the Camerata de' Bardi


Dafne

The story of Apollo falling in love with the eponymous nymph, Daphne, the opera was written for an elite circle of humanists in Florence, the Florentine Camerata, between 1594 and 1597, with the support, and possibly the collaboration, of the composer and patron Jacopo Corsi.

Duccia Camiciotti

Camiciotti is an Executive Advisor and President of the Camerata dei Poeti, the city of Florence's Chamber of poetry in the tradition of the Florentine Camerata, and on the Board of Advisors of the Modigliani Art Center of Scandicci.


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