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Though he is best remembered for the political discourses ''The Prince'' and ''The Republic'', Machiavelli's plays ''La Mandragola'' and ''La Clizia'' contain songs that were set by [[Philippe Verdelot]] as well as Scotto, Balbi and anonymous. Machiavelli was also a musician and friend to [[Heinrich Isaac]]. | Though he is best remembered for the political discourses ''The Prince'' and ''The Republic'', Machiavelli's plays ''La Mandragola'' and ''La Clizia'' contain songs that were set by [[Philippe Verdelot]] as well as Scotto, Balbi and anonymous. Machiavelli was also a musician and friend to [[Heinrich Isaac]]. | ||
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Revision as of 01:10, 6 March 2017
Life
Born: 3 May 1469
Died: 21 June 1527
Biography
Though he is best remembered for the political discourses The Prince and The Republic, Machiavelli's plays La Mandragola and La Clizia contain songs that were set by Philippe Verdelot as well as Scotto, Balbi and anonymous. Machiavelli was also a musician and friend to Heinrich Isaac.
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Lyrics set to music
- Amor, io sento l'alma (Philippe Verdelot and Girolamo Scotto)
- Chi non fa prova, amore (La Mandragola II and La Clizia II) (anon.)
- O dolce nocte (La Mandragola, V) (Philippe Verdelot)
- Quanto sia lieto il giorno (La Clizia, prologue) (Philippe Verdelot)
- Sì suave è l'inghanno (La Mandragola IV and La Clizia V) (anon.)
Autolisted cpdl editions
Settings of text by Niccolò Machiavelli
- Amor, io sento l'alma (Girolamo Scotto)
- Amor, io sento l'alma (Philippe Verdelot)
- O dolce nocte (Philippe Verdelot)
- Quanto sia liet' il giorno (Philippe Verdelot)
Publications
Works in verse include:
- Decennale primo (1506), a Florentine chronicle in terza rima.
- Decennale secondo (1509), incomplete continuation
- Andria or The Woman of Andros (1517), a translation from Terence.
- Mandragola (1518), five-act prose comedy, with a verse prologue.
- Clizia (1525), prose comedy after Plautus
- Asino d'oro (1517), terza rima translation of Apuleius' The Golden Ass
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