LA CIRCE - a Baroque Rediscovery from 1665

A project in San Francisco, CA by ARS MINERVA
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Ars Minerva will recreate an opera that hasn't been heard for more than 300 years - Join us in SF on June 16th and 17th 2017.
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Funded: $7,015 of $7,000
Dates: Nov 13th -> Dec 17th (34 days)
Project By: ARS MINERVA
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Latest News

Favorites of 2016: Music

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friend of Ars Minerva, We are extremely happy that our latest opera re-creation, The Amazons in the Fortunate Isles, is part of Exotic and Irrational Entertainment Favorites of 2016, among the "Three superb Baroque operas" of the year.... (Read More)

Cristoforo Ivanovich.

December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
   Dear Friend of Ars Minerva, Today we would like to introduce you to Cristoforo Ivanovich (1620–1689). Cristoforo is considered the first historian of Venetian opera. From 1663 on, he wrote several libretti for operas, including La Circe... (Read More)

Conference in Calabria.

December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friend of Ars Minerva, In March 2015, thanks to our donors generosity, we've had the great privilege to re-create La Cleopatra, a gorgeous opera composed by Daniele da Castrovillari in 1662.            Today, we are extremely happy to... (Read More)

The Amazons Video.

November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Ars Minerva Friend, Thanks to your past donations we've been able to re-create two operas: La Cleopatra from 1662 and The Amazons from 1679. We would like to share with you a video featuring excerpts from the Amazons. The entire performance has... (Read More)

Circe by John William Waterhouse.

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Ars Minerva Friend, Circe's story, personality and power have inspired many artists through centuries. John William Waterhouse has painted the Goddess no less than three times: Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses (1891) The painting depicts a... (Read More)

Baroque for Kids.

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friend of Ars Minerva, We would like to introduce you to our outreach program Baroque for Kids: Here is a little excerpt of The Amazons iMovie made by the Ruth Asawa School high school students during the Italian class of Therese Folco. The... (Read More)

From the manuscript to the performing modern score.

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends, Here is an example of the work we make in order to be able to play the operas we recreate:   What you see, is the transcription from the old manuscript into a modern performing score, where everything is clean and easier to read. It is... (Read More)

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