MARIA FRANCESCA NASCINBENI - ITALY
BORN AROUND 1640
Maria Francesca Nascinbeni (1658–1680) was an Italian composer. She studied in Ancona, Italy, with Augustinian monk Scipio Lazzarini. He included her motet "Sitientes venite" and works by two of his other students in his "Motetti a due e tre voce." At age sixteen (December 1674) Nascinbeni published one volume of music including songs, canzonas, madrigals and motets for organ and one, two and three voices. All that is known of her life is from the prefaces to her music volumes.
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Una Fiamma Rovente by Maria Francesca Nascinbeni
TERESA TANCO CORDOVEZ DE HERRERA - COLOMBIA
BORN IN 1859
BORN IN 1859
Teresa Tanco Cordovez de Herrera (born in 1859, died in 1946) was a Colombian pianist and composer. She traveled to Europe with her sister in 1882 and made her debut in Paris at the Salle Pleyel Saint-Saens and has recevied favorable reviews. She composed for voice, sacred pieces, the polka for piano L'aube (Three in the morning) and the zarzuela Simila similibus. This last musician-theatrical work was released in 1883 and has a libretto by Carlos Sáenz Echeverría1. She died in the city of Bogotá.
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L'Aube - Las Tres de La Manana by Teresa Tanco Cordovez de Herrera
L'Aube - Las Tres de La Manana by Teresa Tanco Cordovez de Herrera
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