Why is Carlo Gesualdo - multiple murderer, compulsive masochist, creator of futuristically ear-challenging harmonies - suddenly all the rage? The Hilliard Ensemble have made his sacred work their ...

Young Don Carlo, third Prince of Venosa, eighth Count of Consa, 15th Lord of Gesualdo, etc., etc., was content with the carefree luxury that befell his lot as a second son. He rarely went home to his ...

Live at the BBC Proms from Aberystwyth Arts Centre, and introduced by Ian Skelly, Owain Park directs The Gesualdo Six exploring five centuries of madrigals including works by Weelkes and Palestrina, ...

Among this week's highlights are Gesualdo madrigals from Les Arts Florissants and Paul Agnew, Schnittke from Daniel Hope and Lars Vogt's Janáček Welcome to our new weekly series in which we take a ...

TICKETS: $29–$46. Visit www.rockportmusic.org or call 978-546-7391. Musical thievery — plundering the past to create new works — is nothing new. Beethoven wrote variations on Mozart. Brahms did the ...

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He murdered his wife and her lover, was tried for witchcraft and dabbled in sadomasochism. But it is for his glorious music, not his grisly crimes, that we should remember Carlo Gesualdo, writes ...

One tends to hear more about “the anxiety of influence” than about its opposite, perhaps in part because we lack an equally catchy phrase. The pleasures of patrimony? The past as palimpsest? Neither ...