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Schutz - Italian Madrigals | Harmonia Mundi HAF8905374

Schutz - Italian Madrigals

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Label: Harmonia Mundi

Cat No: HAF8905374

Barcode: 3149020947654

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Vocal/Choral

Release Date: 6th October 2023

Contents

Artists

Les Arts Florissants

Conductor

Paul Agnew

Works

Schutz, Heinrich

Il primo libro de Madrigali, SWV1-19

Artists

Les Arts Florissants

Conductor

Paul Agnew

About

1611: after two years of study with Gabrieli in Venice, Heinrich Schütz tried his hand at composing madrigals on Italian poems.

This mere ‘graduation exercise’ turned out to be a masterpiece: the young German composer demonstrated his ability to identify each nuance of the text with a different musical emotion, a refinement heightened here by the interpretation of Les Arts Florissants.

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