Claudio Monteverdi, Italian composer
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643) was an Italian composer who wrote music in both the Renaissance and Baroque periods. He is also famous for having written one of the earliest recognizable operas, L'Orfeo.
Monteverdi - L'Orfeo
Monteverdi - L'Orfeo - Savall
Tocata Ritornello Dal mio Permesso amato
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Monteverdi Music on CD
Monteverdi - L'Orfeo / Bostridge, Ciofi, Coote, Dessay, Gens, Prina, Sampson, Agnew, Bertin, Luperi, Maltman, Regazzo, Le Concert d'Astree, Haim
Amazon Price: $18.97 (as of 10/11/2008)
Monteverdi - Vespers of 1610 (Vespro della Beata Vergine) / Chandler, R. Croft, Atkinson, Numura, Boston Baroque, Pearlman
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Gabrieli · Monteverdi · Vivaldi - Venetian Church Music / Taverner Consort, Choir & Players · Andrew Parrott
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Monteverdi - L'Incoronazione Di Poppea / Leppard, Ewing, Bailey, Duesing, Lloyd, Gale, Clarey, Glyndebourne
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Monteverdi - Combattimento / Ciofi, Villazón, Lehtipuu, Le Concert d'Astrée, Haïm (W/DVD)
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Monteverdi - Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (Singer: Rolando Villazon)
Villazon sings Monteverdi
Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda Rolando Villazon (Testo)
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Claudio Monteverdi (article)
Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (May 15, 1567 (baptized) - November 29, 1643), was an Italian composer, gambist, and singer.
Monteverdi's work, often regarded as revolutionary, marked the transition from the music of the Renaissance to that of the Baroque. Enjoying fame in his lifetime, he wrote one of the earliest operas, LOrfeo'', which is still regularly performed.
Monteverdi - Beatus Vir (Sung by 2005 TMEA All-State Mixed Choir)
"Beatus Vir" by Monteverdi
2005 TMEA All-State Mixed Choir conducted by Simon Carrington accompained by Thomas Jaber and the Texas State Orchestra.
Runtime: 8:52
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