voc, 1640-1720 IT
Singer / Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Antonia Padoani Bembo
Antonia Padoani Bembo (ca. 1640 – ca. 1720) was an Italian composer and singer. She was born in Venice and a doctor, and Diana Pareschi (1609-1676); she married the venetian noble Lorenzo Bembo (1637-1703) in 1659. She moved to Paris before 1676, possibly to leave a bad marriage. There she sang for Louis XIV. Louis granted her a pension and housing at the Petite Union Chrétienne des Dames de Saint Chaumont, a religious community. She was a contemporary of Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Produzioni Armoniche | Antonia Bembo - Maria Jonas, Convoce Coeln | 2006 | Album |
Tre Donne In Musica | Élisabeth Jacquet De La Guerre, Barbara Strozzi, Antonia Bembo, Le Bizzarrie Armoniche, Elena Russo | 2004 | Album |