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In Her Own Hands: Operas Composed by Women, 1625-1913

Follow the development of opera from 17th century Italian courts to the public opera houses of 19th century Paris. Dr. April Lynn James will discuss the discovery of little known scores by women composers and describe the challenges of researching and reconstructing the narratives of these women. This program, which is free and open to the public, is sponsored by Loggia Glen Cove, No. 1016, Order of Sons of Italy in America, with the support of the New York Council for the Humanities.

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