Claudio Monteverdi

This show aired as a repeat of an earlier show. For the full show notes, see the original show (#07-06).

Program: #07-32   Air Date: Jul 30, 2007

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The towering genius who presides over the entire transition from the Renaissance to the baroque is treated in this concert as the person who most effectively took us from polyphonic madrigals to the dramatic vocal solo with basso continuo, leading us into the next musical era--the ensemble L'Arpeggiata performs.

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