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Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi, an Italian composer, was a pivotal figure in the transition from the Renaissance period to the Baroque period of music history. Early Life Claudio Monteverdi was born on…
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Monteverdi’s Opera – L’Orfeo
Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo, conducted by Paul Agnew, features Cyril Auvity, Léa Desandre, Hannah Morrison, and Myriam Allan. Premiered in 1607, it is Monteverdi’s first opera and a significant work in the…
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Monteverdi – Vespro Della Beata Vergine
Monteverdi – Vespers of the Blessed Virgin…
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Monteverdi Full Opera – Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria
Monteverdi: Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria, opera in five acts featuring various characters like Ulisse, Penelope, Telemaco, Eumete, Antinoo, Anfinomo, Pisandro, Eurimaco, Melanto, Iro, Ericlea, La Fragilità umana and Minerva….
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Monteverdi – L’incoronazione di Poppea
Monteverdi’s The Coronation of Poppea, conducted by William Christie & Les Arts Florissants, features a cast including Philippe Jaroussky, Anna Bonitatibus, Max Emanuel Cencic, Antonio Abete, Ana Quintans, and David…
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VOCES8 Performs Adoramus Te, Christe – Claudio Monteverdi
VOCES8 performs Monteverdi’s ‘Adoramus Te, Christe’ at the Gresham Centre in London. The piece expresses adoration and praise to Christ for redeeming the world through his precious blood….
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Magnificat from Vespers by Monteverdi
APOLLO’S FIRE/Jeannette Sorrell present Monteverdi Vespers – Magnificat….
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VOCES8 Performs Cantate Domino by Claudio Monteverdi
Cantate Domino by Monteverdi, performed by VOCES8.
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…Monteverdi’s Madrigals Claudio Monteverdi was an Italian composer who is considered one of the most important figures in the history of Western classical music. His madrigals, such as “Cruda Amarilli”…
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Giovanni Gabrieli
…came to Venice to study his techniques. In 1605, the publication of the Quinto libro di madrigali by Claudio Monteverdi led to a shift in Gabrieli’s style towards more homophonic…
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The Marriage of Figaro – Hai Gia Vinta La Causa
Le Nozze Di Figaro – Hai gia vinta la causa Cosa Sento – The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner. Recorded at the Queen-Elizabeth Hall, South Bank Centre, London. Stage Director:…
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Dioclesian – Full Opera by Henry Purcell
Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra perform Purcell’s “Dioclesian” or “Prophetess,” a semi-opera composed in 1690. It features various musical pieces, including overtures, symphonies, dances, and choruses….
