Monteverdi

Claudio Monteverdi is now recognized as the towering figure of a critical transitional moment of Western music history: relentless innovator in every genre within chamber, church and theatre music; self-proclaimed leader of a 'new dispensation' between words and their musical expression; perhaps even 'Creator of Modern Music'. During recent years, as his arrestingly attractive music has been brought back to life in performance, so too have some of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032918608
• ISBN13: 9781032918600
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 570 Pages