Prima prattica - seconda prattica: the old style perfected by Palestrina and the new manner of the advancing Baroque era demanded equal competence from any Venetian composer in the early 1600s. In this respect, as maestro di cappella at St Mark's, Monteverdi was in the position of greatest prominence ...
Madrigals: Altri canti di Marte: Hor che'l ciel e la terra - Cosi sol d'una chiara fonte viva
CLIFFORD GRANT (bass). MEMBERS OF THE GLYNDEBOURNE CHORUS
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD Sestina: Lagrime d amante al sepolcrodelTamata
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