Songs, Laments & Madrigals of Monteverdi & D'India April 10, 2011

Sigismondo D’India has long stood in the shadow of his more famous contemporary Claudio Monteverdi, though each contributed to the transformation of vocal music in sixteenth-century Italy. From the astonishing drama of D’India’s laments of Olympia and Orfeo to virtuosic monody and spirited madrigals of both masters, acclaimed vocal ensemble Exsultemus presents a program that offers something to delight every lover of Italian music!

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