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Monteverdi - Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi / Rooley, The Consort of Musicke
: :'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi' ('Madrigals Warlike and Amorous') is how Claudio Monteverdi titled his eighth and largest book of madrigals--which was actually two volumes in one. The 'warlike madrigals' (concerned largely with the 'war of love') feature the 'agitated style' Monteverdi pioneered: quick, almost nervous writing, lots of rapidly repeated notes, and more syllables than a Gilbert & Sullivan patter song. These works culminate in the famous short quasi-opera Il Combattimento de Tancredi e Clorinda. The 'amorous madrigals' are no less ardent, but they are less, well, warlike--that is, more leisurely paced, with ...
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Madrigal History Tour
: :'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi' ('Madrigals Warlike and Amorous') is how Claudio Monteverdi titled his eighth and largest book of madrigals--which was actually two volumes in one. The 'warlike madrigals' (concerned largely with the 'war of love') feature the 'agitated style' Monteverdi pioneered: quick, almost nervous writing, lots of rapidly repeated notes, and more syllables than a Gilbert & Sullivan patter song. These works culminate in the famous short quasi-opera Il Combattimento de Tancredi e Clorinda. The 'amorous madrigals' are no less ardent, but they are less, well, warlike--that is, more leisurely paced, with ...
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The King's Singers' Madrigal History Tour
: :'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi' ('Madrigals Warlike and Amorous') is how Claudio Monteverdi titled his eighth and largest book of madrigals--which was actually two volumes in one. The 'warlike madrigals' (concerned largely with the 'war of love') feature the 'agitated style' Monteverdi pioneered: quick, almost nervous writing, lots of rapidly repeated notes, and more syllables than a Gilbert & Sullivan patter song. These works culminate in the famous short quasi-opera Il Combattimento de Tancredi e Clorinda. The 'amorous madrigals' are no less ardent, but they are less, well, warlike--that is, more leisurely paced, with ...
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Gesualdo: Quinto libro dei madrigali
from: L'oiseau-Lyre
: :'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi' ('Madrigals Warlike and Amorous') is how Claudio Monteverdi titled his eighth and largest book of madrigals--which was actually two volumes in one. The 'warlike madrigals' (concerned largely with the 'war of love') feature the 'agitated style' Monteverdi pioneered: quick, almost nervous writing, lots of rapidly repeated notes, and more syllables than a Gilbert & Sullivan patter song. These works culminate in the famous short quasi-opera Il Combattimento de Tancredi e Clorinda. The 'amorous madrigals' are no less ardent, but they are less, well, warlike--that is, more leisurely paced, with ...
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Dowland - The Collected Works / The Consort of Musicke, Rooley
: :'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi' ('Madrigals Warlike and Amorous') is how Claudio Monteverdi titled his eighth and largest book of madrigals--which was actually two volumes in one. The 'warlike madrigals' (concerned largely with the 'war of love') feature the 'agitated style' Monteverdi pioneered: quick, almost nervous writing, lots of rapidly repeated notes, and more syllables than a Gilbert & Sullivan patter song. These works culminate in the famous short quasi-opera Il Combattimento de Tancredi e Clorinda. The 'amorous madrigals' are no less ardent, but they are less, well, warlike--that is, more leisurely paced, with ...
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A Hyperion Treasury
from: Hyperion UK
: :'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi' ('Madrigals Warlike and Amorous') is how Claudio Monteverdi titled his eighth and largest book of madrigals--which was actually two volumes in one. The 'warlike madrigals' (concerned largely with the 'war of love') feature the 'agitated style' Monteverdi pioneered: quick, almost nervous writing, lots of rapidly repeated notes, and more syllables than a Gilbert & Sullivan patter song. These works culminate in the famous short quasi-opera Il Combattimento de Tancredi e Clorinda. The 'amorous madrigals' are no less ardent, but they are less, well, warlike--that is, more leisurely paced, with ...
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A Musical Hodge-Podge of English Song, 1600-1750
from: Regis Records
: :'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi' ('Madrigals Warlike and Amorous') is how Claudio Monteverdi titled his eighth and largest book of madrigals--which was actually two volumes in one. The 'warlike madrigals' (concerned largely with the 'war of love') feature the 'agitated style' Monteverdi pioneered: quick, almost nervous writing, lots of rapidly repeated notes, and more syllables than a Gilbert & Sullivan patter song. These works culminate in the famous short quasi-opera Il Combattimento de Tancredi e Clorinda. The 'amorous madrigals' are no less ardent, but they are less, well, warlike--that is, more leisurely paced, with ...
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Olympia's Lament
from: Elektra / Wea
: :'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi' ('Madrigals Warlike and Amorous') is how Claudio Monteverdi titled his eighth and largest book of madrigals--which was actually two volumes in one. The 'warlike madrigals' (concerned largely with the 'war of love') feature the 'agitated style' Monteverdi pioneered: quick, almost nervous writing, lots of rapidly repeated notes, and more syllables than a Gilbert & Sullivan patter song. These works culminate in the famous short quasi-opera Il Combattimento de Tancredi e Clorinda. The 'amorous madrigals' are no less ardent, but they are less, well, warlike--that is, more leisurely paced, with ...
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The Glory of Purcell
from: Polygram Records
: :'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi' ('Madrigals Warlike and Amorous') is how Claudio Monteverdi titled his eighth and largest book of madrigals--which was actually two volumes in one. The 'warlike madrigals' (concerned largely with the 'war of love') feature the 'agitated style' Monteverdi pioneered: quick, almost nervous writing, lots of rapidly repeated notes, and more syllables than a Gilbert & Sullivan patter song. These works culminate in the famous short quasi-opera Il Combattimento de Tancredi e Clorinda. The 'amorous madrigals' are no less ardent, but they are less, well, warlike--that is, more leisurely paced, with ...
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Carlo Gesualdo: Fifth Book Of Madrigals For Five Voices
from: Polygram Records
: :'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi' ('Madrigals Warlike and Amorous') is how Claudio Monteverdi titled his eighth and largest book of madrigals--which was actually two volumes in one. The 'warlike madrigals' (concerned largely with the 'war of love') feature the 'agitated style' Monteverdi pioneered: quick, almost nervous writing, lots of rapidly repeated notes, and more syllables than a Gilbert & Sullivan patter song. These works culminate in the famous short quasi-opera Il Combattimento de Tancredi e Clorinda. The 'amorous madrigals' are no less ardent, but they are less, well, warlike--that is, more leisurely paced, with ...
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