by Claudio Monteverdi, Delitiæ Musicæ, Marco Longhini · Naxos · CD · EAN 0747313530823
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«Madrigals, Book 2» is the madrigal album by Claudio Monteverdi, released in 2003 by Naxos on CD.
Claudio Monteverdi's second book of madrigals, originally published in 1590, shows the transition from the Renaissance to the Baroque. The performance by Delitiæ Musicæ, conducted by Marco Longhini, highlights vocal expressiveness and contrast of textures; among the pieces is «Ecco mormorar l’onde».
DDD recording on a single disc (duration 62 min). Catalogue number: 8.555308. The madrigals are sung in Italian.
For fans of early music, Italian polyphony and Monteverdi's vocal repertoire.
