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Monteverdi in Mantua - the Genius of the Vespers

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Simon Russell Beale travels to Italy to explore the story of the Duke of Mantua and his court composer Claudio Monteverdi during the late Italian Renaissance. Show more

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