{"product_id":"2476961","title":"Le Nuove Musiche|krijn Koetsve - Monteverdi: Messa A Quatro Voci \/ Messa In Illo Tempore (Biovinyl) [VINYL]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe take every step to ensure your vinyl purchase is delivered to you in the same pristine condition as when it leaves our packing area. We have selected very robust 12 inch mailers in order to protect your valuable vinyl throughout its journey to your doorstep. Even when handled incorrectly, your item should still arrive in tip-top condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LP version of an outstanding Brilliant Classics recording. \\\\u25CFClaudio Monteverdi (1567-1643) composed two groundbreaking masses that show- case his innovative approach to sacred music. 'Missa in illo tempore' and 'Messa a 4 da cappella' reflect the transitional period between Renaissance and Baroque styles. Monteverdi skillfully combined traditional polyphony with expressive harmonies and bold contrasts, foreshadowing the dramatic tendencies of the Baroque era. The masses exhibit a profound spirituality, with moments of serene beauty and fervent intensity. Monteverdi's ingenious use of vocal and instrumental colors, coupled with his daring harmonic progressions, solidifies his reputation as a musical pioneer whose work paved the way for the Baroque grandeur to come. \\\\u25CFWith this recording Le Nuove Musiche conducted by Krijn Koetsveld presents a new highlight in their Monteverdi Pilgrimage, the projected recording of the complete works by Monteverdi. Their recording of the complete Madrigals received excellent reviews in the international press: '5 stars' (Volkskrant), 'A polished, well-balanced sound... consistently musical and intelligent' (Early Music), 'Again a convincing issue...excel- lent throughout' (Klassik.com), 'Performance: 10. ...an incredibly beautiful, excellent recording...' (Dutch magazine Luister). \\\\u25CF 'Le Nuove Musiche easily withstands the comparison with most renowned ensembles in this particular repertoire. We hear it all: great singing talent, strong imagination, pure textual fidelity and diction, sharp-edged articulation in addition to a smooth phrasing, the ever-rhythmic rhythm with its striking stakes and that perfect sense of balance.' (Opus Klassiek).","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54484832584065,"sku":"2476961","price":26.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/51Lcvzy6bjL.jpg?v=1752810563","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/2476961","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}