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Gian Francesco Malipiero
Gian Francesco Malipiero , 1882-1973, Italian composer. Malipiero studied in Venice and Bologna with Enrico Bossi and taught at the Conservatory of Parma, at the Univ. of Padua, and in Venice. He did important research in early Italian music, edited the works of Monteverdi (16 vol., 1926-42),... Read more |
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baroque (music)
baroque in music, a style that prevailed from the last decades of the 16th cent. to the first decades of the 18th cent. Its beginnings were in the late 16th-century revolt against polyphony that gave rise to the accompanied recitative and to opera . With opera and recitative came the figured... Read more |
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach , 1714-88, German composer; second son of J. S. Bach, his only teacher. While harpsichordist at the court of Frederick the Great, where his chief duty for 28 years (1738-67) was to accompany the monarch's performances on the flute, he wrote an important work on technique, ... Read more |
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modello
modello , small plan of a major work presented by Renaissance and baroque artists to the patron who commissioned the work. The modello was intended to show the patron how the finished project would look. Many modelli exist as works of art in their own right.... Read more |
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counterpoint
counterpoint in music, the art of combining melodies each of which is independent though forming part of a homogeneous texture. The term derives from the Latin for "point against point," meaning note against note in referring to the notation of plainsong . The academic study of counterpoint... Read more |
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scherzo
scherzo [Ital.,=joke], in music, term denoting various types of composition, primarily one that is lively and presents surprises in the rhythmic or melodic material. In 1607 a group of light pieces for voice were published by Monteverdi as scherzi musicali. In the symphonies and string quartets... Read more |
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Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax
Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax 1883-1953, English composer, studied at the Royal Academy of Music, London. His early works, in an elaborately chromatic style, did not find great favor with the public, but works in a simpler style, composed after 1910, brought him recognition as an outstanding... Read more |
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A brassy finale for Music of Baroque
...Music of the Baroque will close...Brass and Choral Music of the...program includes works by Gabrieli, Monteverdi, Palestrina and Schutz...perform the work in English...their own work as well as...Music of ... |
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Alexandria Chorus's Lovely Introduction To Catalan Baroque
...the Alexandria Choral Society and the...unfamiliar to fans of baroque music. If there...more Catalan baroque composers as...For lovers of baroque choral music...s), but the work held together...featuring many ... |
 "The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)")
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BSO's Spano to step in for Tennstedt
...performance of that work with the BBC...Classics; baroque non-vocal...the English Baroque Soloists and the Monteverdi Choir in Beethoven...Solemnis" (Choral; Archiv...the English Baroque Soloists for...Scholars for ... |
 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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City's choral gem matures like a fine wine; After three decades, Birmingham...
...Lassus, Lalande and Monteverdi, but later this...complete sacred works of Monteverdi. Even more remarkable...about doing French baroque repertoire they...a good group to work with. 'And then...sacred works of ... |
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Ambitious Choristers
...ambitious of choral groups around...themselves the Baroque Choristers with...clanging through the work, but a `live...performed this work in its entirety...and performed works from the Renaissance, Baroque and ... |
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CLASSICAL RECORDINGS;Andrew Parrott's Survey of Baroque, Beginning to End
...preserved in other works, probably recycled...credited to "Monteverdi and His Contemporaries...very close to Monteverdi in style) that...the music. Monteverdi's predecessors...it a sort of baroque "1812" Overture...some remarkable ... |
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NEW RELEASES: CLASSICAL
...most monumental works, though it is...Schutz: Christmas Choral Music (Berlin...the history of baroque choral music. His distinctive...looks back toward Monteverdi and forward toward...singers. + A Baroque Christmas ... |
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MARTINI: Magnificat1. Introit in festo Sacrorum Stimatorum S. P. Francisci...
...rather for his work as a theorist...reminiscent of late Palestrina or early Monteverdi in their adherence...The two larger choral pieces, a Magnificat...melody above a Baroque walking bass...Markus Utz for the choral pieces ... |
 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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classical.
...better, but hard work has solved his technical...selection of his sacred choral music, from Wells...on the subject of choral music, John Rutter...survey of European works from the Renaissance and Baroque era on a disc called...Flame. Gabriel ... |
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NOTEWORTHY
...Anthony Cardinale CHORAL MUSIC In fine voice Three choral concerts of special...along with works of Schubert, Morley, Mozart and Monteverdi. Next on your...titled "Sacred Works for the Church...Renaissance/Baroque era ... |
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