Gesualdo - Tribulationem et dolorem
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The exotic harmonies in both expose the family resemblance between the styles of the two composers (though Gesualdo is even more experimental in his secular music) and the Monteverdi Choir is... —
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Those expecting the composer's trademark chromaticisms in his motets will be largely disappointed, but these more conservative pieces dispel the idea that Gesualdo's eccentricity was any mask... —
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Bernhard Landauer (counter-tenor), Shirley Rumsey (lute), Steven Rickards (counter-tenor), Dorothy Linell (lute)
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Special offer. Gesualdo - Maione Tribulationem
Motetti, Madrigali e Capricci
Jean-Marc Aymes (harpsichord) & Mara Galassi (harp)
Concerto Soave
the six-part vocal consort is virtuosic enough to adapt smoothly from the chill dissonances of Peccentem me quotidie to the hot, tumbling urgency of Ardita zanzaretta. —
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Another considerable feather in the already well-bedecked caps of both Oxford Camerata and Naxos... deeply expressive performances. —
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Highly-charged dissonances, strange harmonic progressions paint words that implore and plead and cry out for mercy. Though they are as dramatic as Gesualdo’s madrigals, these sacred works inhabit... —
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