by Claudio Monteverdi, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie · Harmonia Mundi · CD · EAN 0794881926428
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«Monteverdi: Lamento della Ninfa • Altri canti di Marte • Libri VII & VIII» is the album by Claudio Monteverdi, released in 2009 by Harmonia Mundi, on CD.
The recording brings together madrigals from Claudio Monteverdi's Books VII and VIII, with a language that links the Renaissance tradition with the early Baroque. It includes pieces such as «Lamento della Ninfa» and «Altri canti di Marte», performed by Les Arts Florissants under the direction of William Christie, with expressive intensity in the treatment of the text.
The work is sung in Italian. It belongs to Harmonia Mundi's Musique d'Abord series and its catalogue number is HMA1951068.
For listeners interested in the Italian madrigal and the transition from the Renaissance to the Baroque.
