Immerse yourself in the intricate and hauntingly beautiful world of Carlo Gesualdo with the release of "Gesualdo: Dolcissima mia vita. Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto." This album, released on September 24, 2021, under the Phi label, offers a captivating journey through the medieval genre, showcasing Gesualdo's mastery of the madrigal form.
Comprising 21 tracks, the album spans a total duration of 55 minutes, each piece a testament to Gesualdo's innovative compositional style and emotional depth. From the joyous "Gioite voi col canto" to the mournful "O tenebroso giorno," the album explores a wide range of human experiences, inviting listeners to delve into the rich tapestry of Renaissance music.
Gesualdo's use of chromaticism and dissonance sets this collection apart, creating a sense of tension and drama that was groundbreaking for its time. The album is a must for those interested in the evolution of Western music and the enduring legacy of one of its most enigmatic figures. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a curious newcomer, "Gesualdo: Dolcissima mia vita" promises an unforgettable listening experience.
Tracks
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 1, Gioite voi col cantoCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 2, S’io non miro, non moroCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 3, Itene, o miei sospiriCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 4, Dolcissima mia vitaCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 5, O dolorosa gioiaCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 6, Qual fora, donnaCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 7, Felicissimo sonnoCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 8, Se vi duol il mio duoloCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 9, Occhi del mio cor vitaCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 10, Languisce al finCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 11, Mercé grido piangendoCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 12, O voi troppo felici_Carlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 13, Correte, amanti, a provaCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 14, Asciugate i begl’occhiCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 15, Tu m’uccidi, o crudeleCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 16, Deh coprite il bel senoCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 17, Poi che l’avida – Prima parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 18, Ma tu, cagion – Seconda parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 19, O tenebroso giornoCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 20, Se tu fuggi, io non restoCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quinto: No. 21, ‘T’amo, mia vita!’Carlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
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