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Monteverdi

NOUN
  1. Italian composer (1567-1643)

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  • In this almost totally integrated work, Monteverdi included five vesper psalm settings along with solo motets which he used as substitutes for the antiphons which would normally have been chanted between the psalms.
  • Born in Oviedo, the capital of the Asturias region, and also part Basque, Ms. Urquiola has designed the sets for a new interpretation of the Monteverdi opera, "The Coronation of Poppea. Design With a Poetical Touch
  • Monteverdi was equally fond of chromaticism, especially in his madrigals.
  • One Monteverdi Work and 400 Years of Debate music world, besotted with anniversaries and now deep into the Romantic age, will celebrate the bicentenaries of Schumann and Chopin this year. WN.com - Articles related to Malaysia: Government Appeals Ruling on 'Allah' Use
  • The move towards a concerted style is seen in Monteverdi's madrigal output.
  • Their concert, entitled Per Cantare e Sonare, consisted of pieces by Monteverdi and his lesser-known contemporaries, the cornetto often standing in for a second voice.
  • Gone are the huge, enigmatic sets and the hard-to-like orchestrations (the jazzed-up Monteverdi which accompanied Vsprs was particularly uphill work), replaced by a bare stage and a recorded soundtrack. Out of Context: For Pina
  • Though Claudio Cavina's fine group are best known for their recordings of the two greatest late-renaissance madrigal composers, Gesualdo and Monteverdi, they have not neglected the works of less celebrated 16th-century composers. Luzzaschi: Concerto della Dame: La Venexiana/Cavina – review
  • (And just to cover his bases, Monteverdi also packaged with it a setting of the Mass, done impeccably in the fustiest old-fashioned style.) SFGate: Top News Stories
  • Mastering the cornetto and other early instruments such as chitarrones, cithers and sackbuts is just one of the challenges facing Pinchgut Opera as it prepares to stage Monteverdi's Orfeo.
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