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    Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (baptized 15 May 1567 – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, choirmaster and string player. A composer of both...
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    Claudio Monteverdi was active as a composer for almost six decades in the late 16th and early seventeenth centuries, essentially the period of period of...
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    Euridice, an opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck L'Orfeo (1607), by Claudio Monteverdi, widely regarded as the first operatic masterwork La Descente d'Orphée...
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    L'Orfeo (redirect from Orfeo (Monteverdi))
    is a late Renaissance/early Baroque favola in musica, or opera, by Claudio Monteverdi, with a libretto by Alessandro Striggio. It is based on the Greek...
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    competition was initiated by the director of the Conservatory of Music "Claudio Monteverdi" in memory of the 25th anniversary of the death of Ferruccio Busoni...
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    The Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643), in addition to a large output of church music and madrigals, wrote prolifically for the stage. His...
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    instrumental accompaniment; and the concertato madrigal, of which Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643) was the most famous composer. In Naples, the compositional...
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    The Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643) wrote several works for the stage between 1604 and 1643, including ten in the then-emerging opera genre...
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    (Vespers for the Blessed Virgin), SV 206, is a musical setting by Claudio Monteverdi of the evening vespers on Marian feasts, scored for soloists, choirs...
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    L'Orfeo, composed by Claudio Monteverdi to a libretto by Alessandro Striggio the Younger, was first performed in 1607. It is Monteverdi's first opera, and...
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    L'incoronazione di Poppea (category Operas by Claudio Monteverdi)
    308, The Coronation of Poppaea) is an Italian opera by Claudio Monteverdi. It was Monteverdi's last opera, with a libretto by Giovanni Francesco Busenello...
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    lost Dafne, produced in Florence in 1598) especially from works by Claudio Monteverdi, notably L'Orfeo, and soon spread through the rest of Europe: Heinrich...
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  • the southern edge of Basel, Switzerland. Peter Monteverdi, a descendant of composer Claudio Monteverdi, first made his name as a racecar driver. During...
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    the Baroque period. Other key composers of the Baroque era include Claudio Monteverdi, Domenico Scarlatti, Alessandro Scarlatti, Alessandro Stradella, Tomaso...
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  • Beata Vergine and motets by Giovanni Gabrieli, Giovanni Bassano & Claudio Monteverdi (2 CDs) — 1994 — Decca Stabat Mater — 2020 — Erato OCLC 1154312842...
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    Martinelli, and the composer Claudio Monteverdi. Of these, apart from Martinelli, only two, Giovanni Gabrielli and Monteverdi gained wide currency. Brüiningk...
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  • in Venice 1643 in music – death of Claudio Monteverdi 1642 in music – L'incoronazione di Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi, premiered in Venice 1641 in music...
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  • unpublished madrigals of Claudio Monteverdi. In the second part of this work, L'Ottuso Accademico, whose identity is unknown, defends Monteverdi and others "who...
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    the libretto (in Italian), by Ottavio Rinuccini that was used by Claudio Monteverdi in his 1608 lost opera, L'Arianna. The opera is Goehr's Op. 58. Although...
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    the Venetian School, and the birth of opera through figures like Claudio Monteverdi in Florence. In philosophy, thinkers such as Galileo, Machiavelli...
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    L'Arianna (category Operas by Claudio Monteverdi)
    L'Arianna (SV 291, Ariadne) is the lost second opera by Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi. One of the earliest operas in general, it was composed in 1607–1608...
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    Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (category Operas by Claudio Monteverdi)
    consisting of a prologue and five acts (later revised to three), set by Claudio Monteverdi to a libretto by Giacomo Badoaro. The opera was first performed at...
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    city, and profoundly improved the city. In the late 16th century, Claudio Monteverdi came to Mantua from his native Cremona. He worked for the court of...
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  • Claudio Monteverdi was an Italian composer. Monteverdi may also refer to: Monteverdi (automobile), a Swiss automobile brand Monteverdi (horse), an Irish-trained...
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    opera Ariadne auf Naxos of 1912 was preceded by a L'Arianna each by Claudio Monteverdi in 1608, and Carlo Agostino Badia in 1702; Ariadne by German composer...
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    (114): 25–28. JSTOR 943695. —— (March 1981). "Review: The Letters of Claudio Monteverdi". Tempo (136): 25–28. JSTOR 946378. Goehr was an honorary member of...
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    Selva morale e spirituale (category Compositions by Claudio Monteverdi)
    short title of a collection of sacred music by the Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi, published in Venice in 1640 and 1641. The title translates to "Moral...
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    Handl Heinrich Isaac Clément Janequin Orlandus Lassus Luca Marenzio Claudio Monteverdi Cristóbal de Morales Thomas Morley Jean Mouton Johannes Ockeghem Jacopo...
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  • scripture of Sikhs, is first installed at Harmandir Sahib. 1610 – Claudio Monteverdi's musical work Vespro della Beata Vergine (Vespers for the Blessed...
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  • Marguerite Leoš Janáček : The sly little vixen – Sly little vixen Claudio Monteverdi : L'incoronazione di Poppea - Drusilla Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart : The...
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