Sorrell conducted the “Vespers” here in 1998 and 2001 before putting the score away until the current run. In the years since she last shaped the piece, her command of Monteverdi’s idiom has become ...
For music scholars, Claudio Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610—presented by Early Music Vancouver at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts on August 12 as part of this year’s MusicFest Vancouver—is an ...
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Music, in its performed physicality, is direct; music, in its stylization, introduces distance. Few composers better exploited that paradox than Claudio Monteverdi, the focus of Aston Magna’s Thursday ...
A casual glance at the cover might suggest that this is a recording of Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610, and indeed listening to the first track you might similarly be led to believe that is what it is.
“IT DOESN'T gloss over you. It burrows in deep.” Tenor Nicholas Mulroy is talking about Monteverdi’s madrigals – music he’ll be directing (and singing) with the Dunedin Consort in Aberdeen, Lerwick ...
Les Arts Florissants bravely performed all 22 pieces in this late-Renaissance masterpiece across a single day - with memorable results, says John Allison Director of Les Arts Florissants Paul Agnew ...
Three of the earliest operas to survive from the 17th century remain three of the best: Monteverdi’s “Orfeo” (Orpheus), “Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria” (The Return of Ulysses to His Homeland) and ...
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