Francesca Caccini (Signorini), known as "La Cecchina" was one of the most acclaimed sopranos of her time and a noted teacher, as well as a composer of the early Baroque era. She was the elder of two daughters…
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Composition Highlights

Title Year Avg. Duration Genre
Iesu corona virginum 06:11 Vocal Music
Maria, dolce Maria, madrigal 1618 02:53 Vocal Music
O che nuovo stupor, motet 1618 06:15 Vocal Music
Amarilli mia bella 03:14 Vocal Music
La Liberazione di Ruggiero Dall'Ilosa D'Alcina, opera 01:11:15 Opera
Aria sopra la romanesca "Dov' io credea" 05:16 Chamber Music
Te lucis ante terminum, hymn 02:58 Vocal Music
Se mouve, canzonetta for voice & continuo 03:20 Vocal Music
Ciaccona, for chamber orchestra 04:35 Chamber Music
La pastorella, aria for voice & continuo 03:18 Vocal Music
S'io men vò, canzonetta for voice & continuo 03:00 Vocal Music
Che t'ho fatt'io, for voice & continuo 03:40 Vocal Music
Io mi distruggo, madrigal 04:27 Vocal Music
Canzoni (4) di mio padre, for guitar 04:11 Chamber Music
Ecco ch'io verso il sangue, for voice & continuo 09:28 Vocal Music
Regina celi, motet 02:26 Vocal Music
Chi desia di saper, for voice & continuo 02:27 Vocal Music
O vive rose, canzonetta for voice & continuo 03:55 Vocal Music
Su le piume de' venti trionfator, aria for voice & continuo 03:42 Vocal Music
Lasciatemi qui solo, aria for voice & continuo (from Il primo libro delle Musiche, Firenze) 1618 06:12 Vocal Music
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