You may have a Hilliard Ensemble CD without knowing it, if you are a fan of Norwegian jazz saxophonist Jan Garbarek. Their latest collaboration, Officium Novum, is securely chartbound and fuelling a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When Italian Renaissance composer Carlo Gesualdo caught his wife and her lover in flagrante and murdered them both in ...

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 ...