| All Artists: Les Arts Florissants;William Christie Title: Gesualdo: Madrigals Members Wishing: 0 Total Copies: 0 Label: Harmonia Mundi Release Date: 8/3/2018 Genre: Classical Style: Chamber Music Number of Discs: 1 SwapaCD Credits: 1 |
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 | Les Arts Florissants;William Christie Gesualdo: Madrigals Genre: Classical Love, desire and death - these are the three themes that pervade the musical poetry of Don Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa. This reissue featuring William Christie and Les Arts Florissants presents a selection of the comp... more » |
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Love, desire and death - these are the three themes that pervade the musical poetry of Don Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa. This reissue featuring William Christie and Les Arts Florissants presents a selection of the composer's madrigals. These works offer the clearest depiction in his output of the torments of the soul, offering a faithful musical image of the 'sweet poison' that eats into lovers' hearts.