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Advertisement This minor town in northern Italy turned out to be a surprisingly beneficial one for the composer. As a youth his musical talent was already evident: his first publication was issued by a prominent Venetian publishing house when he was 15, and by the time he was 20 a variety of his works had gone to print. He also did much to bring a “modern” secular spirit into church music. Claudio Monteverdi (Cremona, May 15, 1567 – Venice, November 29, 1643) was an Italian composer, violinist and singer. Claudio Monteverdi passed away of November 29, 1643 in Venice. Find the latest in claudio monteverdi music at Last.fm. A che tormi il ben mio, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book I), SV 25, A Dio, Florida bella, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 6), SV 110, A quest'olmo, a quest'ombre, madrigal for 6 voices, 2 violins and 2 recorders/flutes (from Book 7), SV 119, A un giro sol de' bell'occhi lucenti, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 84, Ab aeterno ordinata sum, motet for bass (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 262, Adoramus te, Christe, motet for 6 voices & continuo, SV 289, Ah dolente partita, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 75, Ah, che non si conviene romper la fede?, madrigal for 2 voices (from Book 7), SV 125, Ahi che si parte il mio sol adorno, for 3 voices, SV 290, Ahi, com'a un vago sol cortese giro, madrigal for 5 voices & continuo (from Book 5), SV 101, Al lume delle stelle, madrigal for 2 sopranos, tenor & bass (from Book 7), SV 138, Alcun non mi consigli, madrigal for 3 voices (from Book 9), SV 169, Alle danze, alle gioie, madrigal for 3 voices (from Book 9), SV 174, Altri canti d'amor, dramatic madrigal for 6 voices, 2 violins & 4 violas (from Book 8), SV 146, Altri canti di Marte, madrigal for 6 voices and 2 violins (from Book 8), SV 155, Amarili onde m'assale, madrigal for 3 voices (from Scherzi musicali á 3 voci), SV 231, Amor che deggio far, madrigal for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, 2 violins and chittarone/harpsichord (from Book 7), SV 144, Amor per tua mercè vatene a quella, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 1), SV 26, Amor s'il tuo ferire, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 1), SV 37, Amor, se giusto sei, madrigal for 5 voices & continuo (from Book 5), SV 103, Amorosa pupilletta, madrigal for 3 voices (from Scherzi musicali á 3 voci), SV 238, Angelus ad pastores ait, motet for 3 voices (from Sacrae cantiunculae), SV 222, Anima del cor mio, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 91, Anima dolorosa, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 90, Anima mia, perdona, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 80, Anima miseranda, for 5 voices, SV 90.k (contrafacta of Anima dolorosa, SV 90), Ardebat igne, motet for 5 voices, SV 80/1.k (contrafacta of SV 80/1), Ardo e scoprir, ahi lasso, io non ardisco, madrigal for 2 tenors (from Book 8 & Book 9), SV 158, Ardo si ma non t'amo, madrigal in 3 sections for 5 voices (from Book 1), SV 39, Ardo, avvampo, mi struggo, madrigal for 8 voices and 2 violins (from Book 8), SV 152, Armato il cor d'adamantina fede, madrigal for 2 tenors (from Book 8, 9, & Scherzi musicale), SV 150, Audi, coelum, verba mea, motet for 7 voices (from Vespro della Beata Vergine), SV 206/9, Augellin, che la voce al canto spieghi, madrigal for 3 voices (from Book 7), SV 133, Ave Maria, gratia plena, motet for 3 voices (from Sacrae cantiunculae), SV 213, Ave maris stella, for soprano, tenor & chorus (from Vespro della Beata Vergine), SV 206/12, Baci soavi e cari, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 1), SV 27, Ballo delle ingrate, semi-dramatic ballet (from Book 8), SV 167, Batto, qui pianse Ergasto, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 6), SV 115, Beatus Vir (I), motet for 6 voices, 2 violins, 3 violas/trombones and continuo (from Seva morale e spirituale), SV 268, Beatus Vir (II), motet for 5 voices (from Seva morale e spirituale), SV 269, Beatus Vir, motet for 7 voices & 2 violins (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 195, Bel pastor dal cui bel guardo, dialogue of a nymph & a shepherd for soprano & tenor (from Book 9), SV 168, Bevea Fillide mia, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 41, La bocc'onde l'asprissime parole solean uscir, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 54, Cantai un tempo, e se fu dolc'il canto, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 59, Cantata Domino canticum novum, motet, version for 2 voices, SV 292, Cantate Domino canticum novum, motet, version for 6 voices, SV 293, Cantemus laeti, motet for 5 voices, SV 84.k (contrafacta of SV 84), Ch'io ami la mia vita, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 1), SV 23, Ch'io non t'ami, cor mio, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 3), SV 70, Ch'io t'ami e t'ami piu de la mia vita, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 5), SV 98, Che dar più vi poss'io, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 5), SV 99, Chi vol che m'innamori, motet for alto, tenor, bass & 3 strings (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 256, Chi vol haver felice e lieto il core, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 8), SV 162, Chi vuol veder un bosco (from Canzonettas for 3 voices), SV 20, Chiome d'oro, bel thesoro, madrigal for 2 sopranos, 2 violins and lute/harpsichord (from Book 7), SV 143, Christe, adoramus te, motet for 5 voices, SV 294, Christmas Vespers for soloists, chorus & orchestra (reconstructed by Denis Stevens), Clori amorosa, madrigal for 5 voices (from Scherzi musicale), SV 243, Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, dramatic cantata (from Book 8), SV 153, Come dolce hoggi l'auretta spira, madrigal for 3 voices (from Book 9), SV 173, Come farò, cuor mio, (from Canzonettas for 3 voices), SV 11, Con che soavità, labbra odorate, madrigal for soprano and instruments (from Book 7), SV 139, Confitebor tibi, Domine I, motet for 1 voice & 2 violins (from Missa á 4 voci et Salmi), SV 193, Confitebor tibi, Domine I, motet for 3 voices & 5-part chorus (from Salve morale e spirituale), SV 265, Confitebor tibi, Domine II, motet for 2 voices & 2 violins (from Missa á 4 voci et Salmi), SV 194, Confitebor tibi, Domine II, motet for 3 voices & 2 violins (from Salve morale e spirituale), SV 266, Confitebor tibi, Domine III (Terzo alla francese), motet for 5 voices/or 1 voice & 4 strings (from Salve morale e spirituale), SV 267, Confitebor tibi, Domine, motet for soprano, 5 viola da braccio, organ & continuo (doubtful, probably by J. Rosenmüller), SV 296, Cor mio, mentre vi miro, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 76, Cor mio, non mori?, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 77, Credidi propter quod locutus sum, motet for 8 voices (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 275, Crucifixus (alternative parts for Credo section of Mass SV257), motet for 4 voices (from Selva morale), SV 259, Crucifuxus, Et Resurrexit, Et iterum venturus est (alternative parts for Credo section of Mass SV257), SV 259-261, Cruda Amarilli, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 5), SV 94, Crudel, perchè mi fuggi?, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 55, Currite populi, psallite timpanis, motet for tenor, SV 297, Damigella tutta bella, madrigal for 3 voices (from Scherzi musicali), SV 235, Darà la notte il Sol, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/3, De la bellezza le dovute lodi, balletto for 3 voices (from Scherzi musicali á 3 voci), SV 245, Deh, bella e cara, madrigal for 5 voices (from Ch'io t'ami e t'ami), SV 98/2, Deus tuorum militum sors et corona, motet for alto, tenor, bass & 2 violins (from Selva morale et spirituale), SV 280, Deus tuorum militum sors et corona, motet for tenor & 2 violins (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 278a, Di far sempre gioire amor speranza dá, madrigal for alto, tenor & bass (from Book 9), SV 170, Dice la mia bellissima Licori, madrigal for 2 voices (from Book 7), SV 124, Ditelo, o fiume e voi ch'udiste, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/2, Dixit Dominus (I), motet for 8 voices (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 191, Dixit Dominus (II) (alla breve), motet for 8 voices (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 192, Dixit Dominus I, motet for 8 voices, 2 violins & 4 violas/trombones (from Selva morale et spirituale), SV 263, Dixit Dominus II, motet for 8 voices, 2 violins & 4 violas/trombones (from Selva morale et spirituale), SV 264, Dixit Dominus, motet for 6 voices and 6 strings (from Vespers), SV 206/2, Dolcemente dormiva la mia Clori, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 52, Dolci miei sospiri, madrigal for 3 voices (from Scherzi musicali á 3 voci), SV 242, Dolcissimi legami di parole amorose, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 42, Dolcissimo uscignolo, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 8), SV 161, Domine ad adiuvandum, motet for 6 voices (from Vespers), SV 206/1, Domine, ne in furore tuo arguas me, motet for 6 voices, SV 298, Una Donna fra l'altre honesta e bella vidi, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 6), SV 109, Donna, nel mio ritorno, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 47, Donna, s'io miro voi, giaccio divengo, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 1), SV 38, Dorinda, ah dirò mio, se mia non sei, madrigal for 5 voices (from Ecco Silvio), SV 97/3, Dunque amate reliquie, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/6, Duo Seraphim clamabant, motet for 3 tenors (from Vespers), SV 206/7, E così a poc'a poco torno farfalla, madrigal for 7 voices & continuo (from Book 5), SV 105, E dicea l'una sospirando, madrigal for 5 voices (Part 2 of Non si levav'ancor) (from Book 2), SV 40, È questa vita un lampo, motet for 5 voices (from Selva morale et spirituale), SV 254, Ecce sacrum paratum convivium, motet for solo voice and continuo, SV 299, Ecco di dolci raggi, madrigal for tenor (from Scherzi musicali), SV 249/1, Ecco mormorar l'onde, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 51, Ecco piegando le ginocchie a terra, madrigal for 5 voices (from Ecco Silvio), SV 97/4, Ecco vicine, o bella tigre, l'hore, madrigal for 2 voices (from Book 7), SV 127, Ecco, Silvio, colei ch'in odio hai tanto, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 5), SV 97, Eccomi pronta ai baci, Ergasto mio, madrigal for 3 voices (from Book 7), SV 135, Ego dormio et cor meum vigilat, motet for soprano and bass, SV 300, Ego flos campi et lilium convallium, motet for alto, SV 301, Ego sum pastor bonus, motet for 3 voices (from Sacrae cantiunculae), SV 209, En gratulemur hodie, motet for tenor & 2 violins, SV 302, Era l'anima mia già presso a l'ultim' hore, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 5), SV 96, Eri già tutta mia, madrigal for soprano (from Scherzi musicali), SV 248, Et è pur dunque vero, madrigal for soprano (from Scherzi musicali), SV 250, Et iterum venturus est (alternative parts for Credo section of Mass SV257), motet for 2 altos & bass (from Selva morale), SV 261, Et resurrexit (alternative parts for Credo section of Mass SV257), motet for 2 voices & 2 violins (from Selva morale), SV 260, Exulta filia Sion, madrigal for soprano, SV 303, Exulta filia Sion, motet for 3 voices & continuo, Exultent caeli et gaudeant angeli, motet for 5 voices, SV 304, Felle amaro, motet for 5 voices, SV 94.k (contrafacta of SV 94), Ferir quell petto, Silvio, madrigal for 5 voices (from Ecco Silvio), SV 97/5, La fiera vista (from Canzonettas for 3 voices), SV 3, Filli cara e amata, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 1), SV 29, Fugge il verno dei dolori, madrigal for 3 voices (from Scherzi musicali a tre voci), SV 232, Fugge, anima mea, mundum, motet for soprano, alto & violin, SV 305, Fumia la pastorella, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 1), SV 31, La giovinetta pianta, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 3), SV 60, Giovinetta ritrosetta, madrigal for 5 voices (from Scherzi musicali a tre voci), SV 241, Gira il nemico insidioso, madrigal for alto, tenor & bass (from Book 8), SV 148, Gloria in excelsis Deo, motet for 7 voices, 2 violins & 4 violas/trombones (from Selva morale et spirituale), SV 258, Gloria tua, motet for 5 voices, SV 104.k (contrafacta of SV 104), Hodie Christus natus est, motet for 3 voices (from Sacrae cantiunculae), SV 218, Hor ch'el ciel e la terra e'l vento tace, madrigal for 6 voices and 2 violins (from Book 8), SV 147, I bei legami, madrigal for 3 voices (from Scherzi musicali a tre voci), SV 230, Iam moriar, mi Fili, motet for soprano (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 288, Incenerite spoglie, avara tomba, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/1, L'incoronazione di Poppea, opera in 3 acts, SV 308, Interrotte speranze, madrigal for 2 voices (from Book 7), SV 132, Intorno a due vermiglie e vaghe labbra, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV44, Io ardo, sì ma'l fuoco di tal sorte, madrigal for 2 sopranos & bass, SV 309, Io che armato sin hor, madrigal for tenor (from Scherzi musicali), SV 249/2, Io mi son giovinetta, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 86, Io son fenice e voi sete la fiamma (from Canzonettas for 3 voices), SV 19, Io son pur vezzosetta pastorella, madrigal for 2 voices (from Book 7), SV 121, Iste confessor Domini sacratus (I), motet for tenor & 2 violins (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 279, Iste confessor Domini sacratus (II), motet for 2 sopranos & 2 violins (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 279, Jesu, dum te contemplor, motet for 5 voices, SV 76.k (contrafacta of SV 76), Jubilet tota civitas, motet for soprano (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 286, Justi tulerunt spolia impiorum, motet for 3 voices (from Sacrae cantiunculae), SV 229, Laetaniae della Beata Vergine, motet for 6 voices (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 204, Laetatus sum (I), motet for 6 voices, bassoon, 2 trombones & 2 violins (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 198, Laetatus sum (II), motet for 5 voices (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 199, Laetatus sum, motet for 6 voices (from Vespers), SV 206/6, Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata, madrigal in 6 sections for 5 voices and instruments (from Book 6), SV 111, Lamento d'Arianna, for voice & continuo ("Lasciatemi morire"), SV 22, Lamento d'Arianna, madrigal in 4 sections for 5 voices (from Book 6), SV 107, Lamento d'Olimpia, madrigal in 3 sections for soprano, SV A2, Lamento Della Ninfa, madrigal in 3 sections for 1-4 voices (from Book 8), SV 163, Lapidabant Stephanum, motet for 3 voices (from Sacrae cantiunculae), SV 207, Lauda, Jerusalem, Dominum (I), motet for alto, tenor & bass (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi ), SV 202, Lauda, Jerusalem, Dominum (II), motet for 5 voices (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 203, Lauda, Jerusalem, Dominum, motet for 7 voices (from Vespers), SV 206/10, Laudate Dominum in sanctis eius, motet for solo voice (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 287, Laudate Dominum, O omnes gentes, motet for bass (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 197, Laudate Dominum, omnes gentes (I), motet for 5 voices, chorus, 2 violins & 4 violas/trombones (from Selva morale e spiritual), SV 272, Laudate Dominum, omnes gentes (II), motet for 8 voices & 2 violins (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 273, Laudate Dominum, omnes gentes (III), motet for 8 voices (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 274, Laudate, pueri, Dominum (I), motet for 5 voices & 2 violins (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 270, Laudate, pueri, Dominum (II), motet for 5 voices (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 271, Laudate, pueri, Dominum, motet for 5 voices (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 196, Laudate, pueri, Dominum, motet for 8 voices & organ (from Vespers), SV 206/4, Lidia, spina del mio core, madrigal for 5 voices (from Scherzi musicali a tre voci), SV 244, Longe da te, cor mio, struggomi di dolore, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 92, Luci serene e chiare, voi m'incendete, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 81, Lumi miei, cari lumi, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 3), SV 73, M'è più dolce il penar per Amarilli, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 5), SV 100, Ma se con la pietà non è in te spenta, madrigal for 5 voices (from Ecco Silvio), SV 97/2, Ma te racoglie, o ninfa, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/4, Ma tu più che mai dura, madrigal for 5 voices (from Chi'io t'ami e t'ami), SV 98/3, Madrigals (& canzonettas), Book 9, for 2 & 3 voices, SV 168-178, Madrigals, Book 1, for 5 voices, SV 23-39, Madrigals, Book 2, for 5 voices, SV 40-59, Madrigals, Book 3, for 5 voices, SV 60-74, Madrigals, Book 4, for 5 voices, SV 75-93, Madrigals, Book 5, for 5 voices, SV 94-106, Madrigals, Book 6, for 5 voices, SV 107-116, Madrigals, Book 7, for 1,2,3,4 & 6 voices, SV 117-145, Madrigals, Book 8 (Madrigali guerrieri, et amorosi), for 1,2,3,4 & 6 voices, SV 146-167, Magnificat (I), for 8 voices, 2 violins and 4 violas/trombones (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 281, Magnificat (II), for 4 voices (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 282, Magnificat I, for 7 voices, 9 winds, 2 violins & cembalo (from Vespers), SV 206/13, Magnificat II, for 6 voices and organ (from Vespers), SV 206a, Maledetto sia l'aspetto, madrigal for soprano (from Scherzi musicali), SV 246, Maria, quid ploras?, motet for 5 voices SV 97/3.k (contrafacta of SV 97/3), Mass de Cappella for 6 voices on Gomberti's motet "In Illo Tempore" (from Vespers), SV 205, Mass for 4 voices da cappella, for 4 voices & organ (from Mass for 4 voices & Psalms), SV 190, Mass for 4 voices da cappella, for 4 voices & organ (from Selva morale et spirituale), SV 257, Mentre io miravo fiso de la mia donna, gl'occh' ardenti e e belli, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 50, Mentre vaga Angioletta ogn'anima gentil cantando alletta, madrigal for 2 tenors (from Book 8), SV 157, La mia turca che d'amor, madrigal for solo voice, SV 310, Misero Alceo, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 6), SV 114, Missa et salmi, concertati, e parti de capella for solo voices, Momento, et omnis mansuetudini eius, motet for 8 voices (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 276, Movete al mio bel suon le piante snelle, semi-dramatic ballet (from Book 8), SV 154, Nigra sum sed formosa, antiphon for tenor (from Vespers), SV 206/3, Ninfa che scalza il piede, madrigal in 3 sections for 2 & 3 voices (from Book 8), SV 160, Nisi Dominus aedificaverit domum (I), for soprano, tenor, bass & 2 violins (from Mass for 4 voices & Psalms), SV 200, Nisi Dominus aedificaverit domum (II), for 6 voices (from Mass for 4 voices & Psalms), SV 201, Nisi Dominus aedificaverit domum, for 10 voices (from Vespers), SV 206/8, Non così tosto io miro, madrigal for 3 voices (from Scherzi musicali for 3 voices), SV 234, Non è di gentil core chi non arde, madrigal for 2 sopranos (from Book 7), SV 118, Non giacinti o narcisi, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 43, Non m'è grave il morire, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 57, Non partir, ritrosetta, madrigal for 2 altos & bass (from Book 8), SV 165, Non più guerra pietate, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 88, Non si levav'ancor l'alba novella, madrigal in 2 sections for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 40, Non sono in queste rive fiori così vermigli, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 45, Non vedrò mai le stelle, madrigal for 2 voices (from Book 7), SV 126, Non voglio amare per non penare, for 2 tenors and bass (from Book 9), SV 172, O beatae viae, O felices gressus, motet for 2 sopranos, SV 312, O bone Jesu, illumina oculos meos, motet for 3 voices (from Sacrae cantiunculae tribus vocibus), SV 226, O bone Jesu, O piissime Jesu, motet for 2 sopranos, SV 313, O chiome d'or, neve gentil del seno, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/5, O ciechi il tanto affaticar che giova, motet for 5 voices & 2 violins (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 252, O come è gran martire, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 3), SV 61, O come sei gentile, caro augellino, madrigal for 2 sopranos (from Book 7), SV 120, O come vaghi, o come cari, madrigal for 2 tenors, SV 315, O dolce anima mia, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 3), SV 63, O gloriose martyr, for 5 voices, SV 80/1.k (contrafacta of Che se tu se'il cor mio, SV 80/2), O infelix recessus, for 5 voices, SV 75.k (contrafacta of Ah dolente partita, SV 75), O Jesu mea vita, motet for 5 voices, SV 89.k (contrafacta of Si ch'io vorrei morire, SV 89), O mio bene, o mia vita, madrigal for 2 tenors & bass (from Book 9), SV 178, O Mirtillo, Mirtill'anima mia, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 5), SV 95, O Primavera, gioventù de l'anno, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 3), SV 68, O quam pulchra es, amica mea, motet for solo tenor, SV 317, O rosetta, che rosetta, madrigal for 3 voices (from Scherzi musicali a tre voci), SV 237, O rossignuol ch'in queste verdi fronde, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 3), SV 65, O sia tranquillo il mare, madrigal for 2 tenors (from Book 8 & 9), SV 159, O stellae coruscantes, motet for 5 voices, SV 78.k (contrafacta of SV 78), O viva fiamma, o miei sospiri ardenti, madrigal for 2 voices (from Book 7), SV 122, Occhi miei, se mirar, più non debb'io, madrigal for 2 sopranos & bass, SV 314, Occhi un tempo, mia vita, occhi di questo cor fido sostegno, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 3), SV 71, Ogni amante è guerrier, madrigal in 4 sections for 1-3 voices (from Book 8), SV 151, Ohimè ch'io cado, ohimè ch'inciampo, madrigal, SV 316, Ohimè il bel viso, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 6), SV 112, Ohimè, dov'è il mio ben?, madrigal in 4 parts for 2 sopranos (from Book 7), SV 140, Ohimè, se tanto amate di sentir dir ohimè, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 85, Parlo, miser'o taccio?, madrigal for 2 sopranos & bass (from Book 7), SV 136, Parnassus Musicus Ferdinandeus di G.B. Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (Italian pronunciation: ['klaudjo mõnte'verdi]; 15 May 1567 (baptized) – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, gambist, and singer.. Monteverdi's work, often regarded as revolutionary, marked the transition from the Renaissance style of music to that of the Baroque period. The Maestro’s job was to conduct important worship services in accordance with the liturgy of the Catholic Church. Monteverdi's work, often regarded as revolutionary, marked the transition from the Renaissance style of music to that of the Baroque period. Tim Carter. Claudio Monteverdi was active as a composer for almost six decades in the late 16th and … Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon. During his long life he produced work that can be classified in both categories, and he was one of the most significant revolutionaries that brought about the change in style. 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