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Coppini - Monteverdi - Ruffo - Anonymus
BAROCK (1600-1750) ITALIEN
Le Poème Harmonique - Vincent Dumestre (Dir)
Label : ALPHA CLASSICS
Artikelnummer: ALPHA039
1 CD Spielzeit : 060:54
CHF 21.00
The austere Counter-Reformation, which sought to oppose the vast polyphonic arrangements of the Renaissance, gave birth to a new form of freedom with complex improvised embellishments. The emotional powers of secular madrigals were put to use for religious purposes, inducing in the listener a feeling of spiritual ecstasy.