Florentine Camerata

refers to a cenacle of musicians, poets, intellectuals and playwrights who, towards the end of the 16th century, gathered together to address topics related to music, arts, science and literature.

see (2018-04-15) Kerr The Origins Of Opera And The Future Of Programming

Tangent: that word "cenacle" above is interesting

• Cénacle is the name given to a Parisian literary group of varying constituency that began about 1826 to gather around Charles Nodier. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9nacle
• The Cenacle (from Latin cēnāculum "dining room"), also known as the Upper Room (from Koine Greek anagaion and hyperōion, both meaning "upper room"), is a room in Mount Zion in Jerusalem, just outside the Old City walls, traditionally held to be the site of the Last Supper, the final meal that, in the Gospel accounts, Jesus held with the apostles. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenacle
• sounds like scene, but that's from Greek σκηνή skēnḗ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scene