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Alessandro Striggio (c. 1536/1537 – 29
February 1592) was an
Italian composer,
instrumentalist and
diplomat of the Renaissance. He
composed numerous madrigals...
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Alessandro Striggio the
Younger (ca. 1573 – 8 June 1630) was an
Italian librettist, the son of the
composer Alessandro Striggio. The
younger Striggio is most...
- musica, or opera, by
Claudio Monteverdi, with a
libretto by
Alessandro Striggio. It is
based on the Gr****
legend of Orpheus, and
tells the
story of his...
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madness for the sake of love.
Monteverdi sent
Striggio a copy of Strozzi's play on 7 May 1627;
Striggio liked it and
instructed Monteverdi to
begin the...
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delle donne al
bucato (the
gossip of
women at the laundry), by
Alessandro Striggio,
which was
written in 1567.
Later madrigal comedies are
sometimes divided...
- Callow. The
group has
recorded the
recently found 40-part m**** (1566) by
Striggio. The CD was
released in
March 2011 and won the
Early Music category in...
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Alessandro Striggio the Younger,
probably to
celebrate the
ascension of Duke
Vincenzo II. The work is the
first known attempt at a
comic opera, but
Striggio did...
- 40–60-voice m****
Missa sopra Ecco sì
beato giorno, both by
Alessandro Striggio, who is
known to have
visited London in June 1567
after a trip through...
- M****, for 40 and 60 voices, by
Florentine Renaissance composer Alessandro Striggio. It
probably dates from 1565–6,
during the
reign of his employer, Cosimo...
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theatrical presentation,
including Claudio Monteverdi and
Alessandro Striggio's opera L'Orfeo (1607). Orff's
shortened German version (with Günther's...