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madrigal

[mad-ri-guhl] / ˈmæd rɪ gəl /


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At best, Gidden’s singing and arrangement of a Monteverdi madrigal achieve remarkable eloquence.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2021

It was also enjoyed in chamber concerts at Queen Elizabeth I’s court, in madrigal recitals, religious gatherings and in informal settings and street performances.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2018

They make expert use of the word-painting techniques of the Renaissance madrigal and Baroque opera.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 25, 2016

Music of the Season will be performed by madrigal singers from the St. Albans and National Cathedral schools, led by Charles Bowers.

From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2015

And now there was an acrimonious madrigal, with parts sung in all quarters of the car.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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