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Petrarch and Music

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Denis Stevens talks about settings of Petrarch. He compares settings of Or che'l ciel e la terra by Tromboncino. Cipriano di Rore and Monteverdi. and introduces excerpts from settings as far removed in style and period as Giaches de Wert. Lassus, Vicentino. Schubert. Liszt and Fricker.
(Petrarch and his Successors: Thursday 8.5 pm)

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Denis Stevens
Source: Radio Times

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