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8 years ago? The music has gone all over the world and come right back, with non-early-music-specialist upper-voice groups embracing its #nuntastic loveliness and weirdness (cf Papagena and Lyyra). Small steps, still a lot of work to do but #GirlsGotPolyphony now. www.theguardian.com/music/musicb...
theguardian.com
Sisters doing it for themselves: radical motets from a 16th-century nunnery
A newly unearthed collection of choral music is unlike any other music of its time. Who composed it? All the evidence points to the youngest daughter of Lucrezia Borgia
