Carlo Gesualdo's 'Gesualdo: Madrigali' is a captivating collection of medieval masterpieces, released on 30 August 2019 via Winter & Winter. This enchanting album, spanning one hour, showcases Gesualdo's unique compositional style, weaving a rich tapestry of sound that transports listeners to a bygone era.
The tracklist features an array of poignant and expressive pieces, including 'Mercè!', 'Io pur respiro in così gran dolore', and 'Moro, lasso, al mio duolo', each one a testament to Gesualdo's innovative and emotive approach to music. With its intricate harmonies and soaring melodies, this album is a must-listen for fans of medieval music and those seeking to discover the works of a true Renaissance master.
Through his music, Carlo Gesualdo invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world of beauty and passion, where the boundaries of time and space are transcended. 'Gesualdo: Madrigali' is a testament to the enduring power of music to evoke emotions, spark imagination, and connect us with the past. With its release, Winter & Winter has done a great service to the musical heritage of Carlo Gesualdo, making his remarkable works accessible to a new generation of music lovers.
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