ZURICH — In art and life the composer Carlo Gesualdo, prince of Venosa (1566-1613), was a man of singular achievements. His defining biographical moment came in 1590 when, after pretending to go ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On October 16 1590, Carlo Gesualdo discovered his wife in flagrante delicto with another man and proceeded to ...
This week in the magazine, Alex Ross writes about the Renaissance prince and composer Don Carlo Gesualdo. Here Ross talks to Blake Eskin about Gesualdo's visionary music and violent life, with ...
Prospect Theater Company is pleased to announce that founding artists Peter Mills and Cara Reichel will develop their original musical drama DEATH FOR FIVE VOICES, inspired by the life of Renaissance ...
Watkins first wrote about Carlo Gesualdo (1566–1613) more than 35 years ago (Gesualdo: The Man and His Music), and even before that he was in close contact with those who produced the earliest ...
Don Carlo Gesualdo was a man of torment — to himself, and others. A Neapolitan prince and composer, he murdered his first wife, hounded his second and was wracked by mental illness. Only music brought ...
Harmonia Mundi is commemorating the 400th anniversary of the death of composer Carlo Gesualdo in 2013 with the release of a previously undiscovered work. The Sacrae Cantiones Liber secundus – the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Les Arts Florissants & Amala Dianor Company perform Gesualdo Passione presented with Dance Umbrella in the Barbican Hall (Mark ...