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Dead Wild Roses: The DWR Friday Baroque Interlude – Monteverdi Lament della Ninfa
I especially love the second movement. Lamento della ninfa is the 18th piece from Monteverdi’s eighth book of madrigals (Madrigali guerrieri ed amorosi, 1638). The three male voices narrate the story and offer empathy to the nymph while she is lamenting over her abandonment. This movement of the madrigal is a beautiful example for […]
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