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Monteverdi and his constellation

Monteverdi Choir & Orchestras

John Eliot Gardiner, Founder and Artistic Director of the Monteverdi Choir & Orchestras, presents eight podcasts that explore Monteverdi’s role at the centre of seismic shifts and tumultuous advances in all the arts and sciences during the early 1600s, spearheaded by his contemporaries - Galileo, Kepler, Bacon, Shakespeare, Caravaggio and Rubens. With the help of specially recorded musical illustr... more

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Monteverdi’s swan-song, L’incoronazione di Poppea (1643),is a high-water mark of the new genre of public opera, Shakespearean in its contrasts of high and low-life characters, political chicanery and outrageous theatricality. It coincides with the de... more

The focus here is on the growing awareness of the physical, mental and psychological attributes of the individual, and the development of a new philosophy which leads ultimately to Descartes’ formulation: cogito ergo sum. A growing awareness of the p... more

Visual art – and especially the work of Caravaggio and Rubens (in different but complementary ways) now aimed to intensify sensory experience and drama. What Monteverdi called the “natural path to imitation” was a radical bid to represent, magnify an... more

The young star chosen and coached by Monteverdi to sing the title role in his second opera, Arianna, died of smallpox just days before the scheduled première in 1608. Her replacement, an experienced singing actress, held strong views on the character... more

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 99 ratings
  • Excellent

    Well researched and entertaining.

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    5
    Derrick "The Fiddler" Clark
    United States2 years ago
  • Inspiring!

    A hearing delight for listeners who like to cross borders, think beyond disciplines and categories of arts, music, science and literature - absolutely inspiring and mind-blowing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vanni-ffm
    Germany5 years ago
  • A constellation of knowledge

    A perfect exploration of a musical period about which I am very ignorant. JEG’s delivery is engaging, informative and utterly enjoyable

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Guenettesd
    Canada5 years ago
  • Unbelievable

    This was just the first episode and it entirely blew me away already!! Again, there is something to look forward to for every Friday now. GREAT :-))!

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