Immerse yourself in the intricate and hauntingly beautiful world of Carlo Gesualdo with "Gesualdo: Silenzio mio. Il quarto libro di madrigali." This captivating album, set for release on September 13, 2024, under the Phi label, offers a profound exploration of medieval music through Gesualdo's renowned madrigals. Comprising 15 tracks from the fourth book of his madrigals for five voices, this collection showcases the composer's mastery of polyphony and his unique ability to convey deep emotional and poetic expressions.
Gesualdo, a prominent figure of the late Renaissance, is celebrated for his innovative and often dissonant harmonies, which challenge and captivate the listener. Each track on this album, such as "Luci serene e chiare," "Io tacerò, ma nel silenzio mio," and "Ecco, morirò dunque!," is a testament to his extraordinary compositional skills. The album's duration of 43 minutes provides a concise yet immersive journey through Gesualdo's musical genius.
"Gesualdo: Silenzio mio. Il quarto libro di madrigali" is not just a collection of historical pieces; it is a vivid portrayal of the human experience, capturing themes of love, longing, and despair with unparalleled depth. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a newcomer eager to explore the rich tapestry of Renaissance compositions, this album promises an enriching and unforgettable listening experience.
Tracks
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 1, Luci serene e chiareCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 2, Tall’ or sano desioCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 3, Io tacerò, ma nel silenzio mio: Prima parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 3, Io tacerò, ma nel silenzio mio: Seconda parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 4, Che fai meco, mio cor?Carlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 5, Questa crudele e piaCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 6, Or che in gioia: Prima parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 6, Or che in gioia: Seconda parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 7, Cor mio, deh, non piangete: Prima parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 7, Cor mio, deh, non piangete: Seconda parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 8, Sparge la morte al mio Signor nel visoCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 9, Moro, e mentre sospiro: Prima parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 9, Moro, e mentre sospiro: Seconda parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 10, Mentre gira costeiCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 11, A voi, mentre il mio coreCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 12, Ecco, morirò dunque!: Prima parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 12, Ecco, morirò dunque!: Seconda parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 13, Arde ’l mio cor, ed è sì dolce il focoCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 14, Se chiudete nel coreCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 15, Il sol, qual or più splende: Prima parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Madrigali a cinque voci, Libro quarto: No. 15, Il sol, qual or più splende: Seconda parteCarlo Gesualdo, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
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