Isabella Leonarda

About the artist

Isabella Leonarda (September 6, 1620–February 25, 1704) was an Italian composer from Novara. At the age of sixteen Isabella entered the Collegio di S Orsola, an Ursuline convent, where she taught music. She acceded to the position of mother superior in 1686, and by 1696 she was madre vicaria. Leonarda wrote over 200 works. The publication of her first distributed works were contained in Gasparo Casati's collection, who was then the master of the chapel of Novara.

Top songs

  1. Sonata duodecima
  2. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonatas sesta: III. —
  3. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata prima: I. Allegro
  4. Leonarda: Nive puer (Excerpts) [Arr. Pluhar]
  5. Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 16 No. 12: I. Adagio - II. Allegro e presto - III. Vivace e largo - IV. Spiritoso - V. Aria. Allegro - VI. Veloce
  6. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quarta: II. Presto
  7. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata prima: II. Largo
  8. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata prima: V. Soli violini
  9. 12 Sonatas, Opera XVI, Op. 16 No. 1 (Excerpts): II. Largo
  10. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata prima: I. Allegro
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  1. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata prima: VI. Vivace
  2. Ave suavis dilectio
  3. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata prima: IV. Allegro
  4. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata prima: III. Adagio
  5. Motetti con le litanie della Beata Vergine, Op. 10: Ave Regina Coelorum
  6. Ad arma, o spiritus
  7. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata seconda: I. Largo
  8. Purpurei flores
  9. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata seconda: IV. Adagio - Allegro
  10. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata seconda: II. Spiritoso
  11. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata seconda: III. Allegro
  12. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata terza: III. Presto
  13. Magnificat, Op. 19
  14. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata seconda: V. Largo
  15. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata terza: II. Largo
  16. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata terza: I. Adagio - Presto - Adagio
  17. Sonata a 4 in D Minor, Op. 16, No. 12: I. Adagio
  18. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata terza: VIII. Allegro
  19. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata terza: VI. Largo
  20. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata terza: VII. Presto - Adagio
  21. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quarta: I. Presto - Adagio
  22. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata terza: IV. Solo violone
  23. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quarta: IV. Allegro
  24. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata decima: I. Spiritoso - Presto
  25. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quinta: I. Adagio
  26. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quarta: V. Solo violone
  27. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quarta: III. Soli violini
  28. Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Op. 10
  29. Sonata a 4 in D Minor, Op. 16, No. 12: II. Allegro e presto
  30. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quarta: VII. Adagio - Presto
  31. Sonata a 4 in D Minor, Op. 16, No. 12: V. Veloce
  32. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quinta: IV. Adagio
  33. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quinta: VII. —
  34. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quarta: VIII. Adagio
  35. Sonata a 4 in D Minor, Op. 16, No. 12: IV. —
  36. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonatas sesta: II. —
  37. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata decima: III. Adagio - Presto
  38. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata decima: VI. Presto
  39. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonatas sesta: IV. —
  40. Sonata a 4 in D Minor, Op. 16, No. 12: III. Vivace e largo
  41. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quinta: V. Presto - Adagio
  42. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonatas sesta: I. —
  43. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata quinta: III. Adagio - Presto - Presto
  44. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata ottava: I. —
  45. Twelve Motteti, Op. 6: V. Ave suavis dilecto, con violini
  46. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata settima: II. Largo
  47. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata quarta: II. Presto
  48. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata decima: V. Adagio - Presto
  49. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata ottava: II. Solo violone
  50. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata settima: III. Largo
  51. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata settima: III. Largo
  52. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata settima: IV. Solo violone
  53. Twelve Sonatas, Op. 16: IX. Sonata nona
  54. Sonata Duodecima In D Minor: I. Adagio
  55. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata decima: IV. Presto
  56. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata settima: I. —
  57. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata settima: V. —
  58. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata nona: I. Presto
  59. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata ottava: IV. Spiritoso
  60. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata settima: VI. —
  61. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata settima: VII. —
  62. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata nona: II. Largo
  63. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata ottava: V. —
  64. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata nona: IV. Prestissimo
  65. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata ottava: VI. —
  66. Leonarda: Motetti, Op. 7: No. 1, Nive puer
  67. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata nona: III. —
  68. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata undecima: I. Allegro
  69. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata prima: II. Largo
  70. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata undecima: II. Adagio
  71. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16: Sonata undecima: III. Allegro
  72. Twelve Sonatas, Op. 16: III. Sonata terza
  73. Sonata Duodecima in D Minor: III. Vivace e Largo
  74. Motets, Op. 11: XII. Salve Regina
  75. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata prima: V. Soli violini
  76. Sonata Duodecima In D Minor: II. Allegro a Presto
  77. Salmi concertati, Op. 19: IV. Beatus vir
  78. Sonata Duodecima in D Minor: V. Veloce
  79. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata prima: VI. Vivace
  80. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata prima: IV. Allegro
  81. Twelve Sonatas, Op. 16: X. Sonata duedecima
  82. Sonata VII a tre
  83. Sonata a 4 in D Minor, Op. 16, No. 12: IV. Aria: Allegro
  84. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata prima: III. Adagio
  85. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata terza: III. Presto
  86. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata terza: I. Adagio - Presto - Adagio
  87. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata quarta: VII. Adagio - Presto
  88. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata terza: IV. Solo violone
  89. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata terza: VIII. Allegro
  90. 12 Sonatas, Op. 16, Sonata quarta: I. Presto - Adagio

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