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Meet the woman behind the famous 'Singing Ladies of Ferrara'. Named after her grandmother Lucrezia Borgia, the princess Lucrezia d'Este was participant, patron and witness to the greatest music of the 16th-century at the court of Ferrara. Passion, violence, murder and treachery weave through her story, with music her one delight in the brutal world of renaissance politics.
Cast/Performers
Deborah Roberts (soprano),
Sophie Brumfitt (soprano),
Rosie Midgley (mezzo soprano),
Lynda Sayce (lute / chitarrone),
Claire Williams (harpsichord),
Members of BREMF Consort of VoicesCreatives/Company
Other:
Laurie Stras (devised and introduced)
