Secular Music in the High Renaissance - Gesualdo: Music and Murder

We take another look at secular music, but this time from the high Renaissance. The drama of this music is heightened by the real life murder of one of its composers. Recordings: The Nightingale: https://amzn.to/3yBd0Rb Come Again: https://amzn.to/3zrykJY Moro Lasso: https://amzn.to/3kBth3g Introduction (0:00) Rise of the Madrigal (0:27) Musica Transalpina (1:05) The Nightingale (1:50) English Madrigals (4:18) Come Again (6:13) Carlo Gesualdo (7:55) Moro lasso (9:31) Concluding thoughts (12:28) -------------------------------------------- Support me on Patreon:   / keepitclassical   Follow me on Instagram:   / matthewdnielsen   -------------------------------------------- About me: I am a conductor, published composer, professional singer, sound engineer, and producer based in Los Angeles. I love classical music and want to help as many people as possible learn more about it. -------------------------------------------- Sources: A History of Western Music (https://amzn.to/2VfIzCi) Renaissance Music: Music in Western Europe, 1400–1600 (https://amzn.to/3jevvVB) Choral Repertoire (https://amzn.to/3locFhJ) Choral Music of the 19th Century (https://amzn.to/3jwiLdp) Choral Music of the 20th Century (https://amzn.to/3xliG0W) Music of the 17th and 18th Centuries (https://amzn.to/3zZXj75) -------------------------------------------- My Equipment: My camera: https://amzn.to/3lpaiek My microphone: https://amzn.to/3jk9rsT My keylight: https://amzn.to/3A1NZzx Links included in this description might be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I may receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. -------------------------------------------- Intro Music: Short Ride in Fast Machine (John Adams) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJvni...