BAFTA-nominated director Nicholas Renton (Mrs Gaskells’ Wives & Daughters, Lewis, Musketeers) is set to join the critically ...

BAFTA-nominated director Nicholas Renton is set to join the critically acclaimed music and theatre company The Telling, actor ...

With a history that includes a brutal double murder and a witchcraft trial involving two of his concubines, Carlo Gesualdo would have been an amazing character even if he hadn’t written some ...

Singing group, I Fagiolini, tell Ivan Hewett about their plans to revive the Renaissance madrigals of the Italian more famous for his private life than his music I Fagiolini in rehearsal for 'Betrayal ...

ZURICH — In art and life the composer Carlo Gesualdo, prince of Venosa (1566-1613), was a man of singular achievements. His defining biographical moment came in 1590 when, after pretending to go ...

Watkins first wrote about Carlo Gesualdo (1566–1613) more than 35 years ago (Gesualdo: The Man and His Music), and even before that he was in close contact with those who produced the earliest ...

Classic FM Case Notes podcast: It is 16 October 1590 and as the sun sets over Naples, the composer Carlo Gesualdo sets in motion a gruesome plan. By the time the sun rises the next day, two people ...

Fiona Talkington looks at the legacy of Carlo Gesualdo and the fascination that his life and music held for certain 20th-century figures such as Igor Stravinsky. Show more Fiona Talkington looks at ...