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Leonarda, Isabella, 1620-1704

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Personal name headingLeonarda, Isabella, 1620-1704
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Variant(s)Calegari, Isabella, 1620-1704
Isabella Leonarda, madre, 1620-1704
Leonarda, Anna Isabella, 1620-1704
Leonardi, Isabelle, 1620-1704
Leonardi, Anna Isabella, 1620-1704
Associated countryItaly
LocatedNovara, Italy
Birth date16200906
Death date17040225
Place of birthNovara, Italy
Place of deathNovara, Italy
Profession or occupationComposers Nuns
Found inMusic for the Mass by nun composers [SR] p1982: container (Isabella Leonarda; b. 9/6/1620, Novara; d. 2/25/1704; madre by 1686)
New Grove (Isabella Leonarda; civil name was Isabella Calegari)
Her Selected compositions, 1988: CIP pref. (b. Anna Isabella Leonarda, Novara, 9-6-1620, daughter of Giannantonio Leonardi; male family members sometimes used Leonardi or Lionardi, she is customarily given as Leonarda)
Primavera (Musical group) Concerto delle donne, p2002: (insert, p. 16 (Isabella Leonarda, Isabelle Leonardi)
Grove music online, April 1, 2013 (Isabella Leonarda (Leonardi, Anna Isabella); Italian composer; born Novara, September 6, 1620; died Novara, February 25, 1704; christened Anna Isabella Leonardi; entered the Collegio di S Orsola, an Ursuline convent, in 1636 and remained there for the rest of her life)
Not found inNew Catholic encyclopedia; Dict. of Christian biog.