Some Gesualdo, - madrigals and sacred works

Dorsetmike

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Some Early Italian works, harmonies and progressions may sound a little different to those we are used to

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dVPu71D8VI

A little less so in this sacred work

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wgJx-IpWfo

Another madrigal with a larger choir

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suzyTbbgyHA&list=PLA8D3D39109FB132D&index=15&feature=plpp_video

There is also an hour long film based on his life on Youtube, some commentary in Italian overdubbed in English, more in English only, a number of his works performed throughout.
 
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