Listen "Claudio Monteverdi – The Inventor of Operatic Truth"
Episode Synopsis
Claudio Monteverdi – The Inventor of Operatic TruthMonteverdi put words in command, shaping the seconda pratica so harmony served drama. From the clear-spoken revolution of L’Orfeo and the radiant ceremony of the 1610 Vespers to the worldly candor of Ulisse and Poppea, he turned speech into music and made opera modern.Produced by Selenius Media — Music by The Artificial Laboratory.
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