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The Science and Art of Renaissance Music, 2014, p.239
Ort / Verlag
Princeton University Press
Erscheinungsjahr
2014
Link zum Volltext
Quelle
Alma/SFX Local Collection
Beschreibungen/Notizen
The great madrigalists of the mid and late sixteenth century, composers such as Rore, Lasso, Wert, and Marenzio, must have impressed their contemporaries as much, if not necessarily in the same way, as they do now. They gave musical distinction and stylistic direction to the genre; their settings of cinquecento verse are often readings that are not only rhetorically affective but powerfully interpretive, more satisfying intellectually as well as emotionally than most of the genre-obsessed literary commentary of the day. In its beginnings in the third decade of the century, the madrigal was simpler stylistically and less ambitious in aesthetic