by Denis Arnold · BBC Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780563073031
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«Monteverdi Madrigals» is Denis Arnold's musical guide, published by BBC Books in paperback (64 pages, in English).
Monographic guide devoted to Monteverdi's madrigals. It places the works in the history of the genre, explains how they came to be written, their meaning and the development of the form, and includes analysis of specific pieces with musical examples: the madrigals show the maturity of his art and its wide expressive range.
It is part of the BBC Music Guides series, a collection of monographs on an aspect of a composer's work, and was originally published in 1967.
An approach for the non-specialist reader who wants an overview of Monteverdi's madrigals.
