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Selected Works



"Music is spiritual. The music business is not."

Key Works
1587 Book I of Madrigals
1607 Opera,La Favola d'Orfeo ('The Fable of Orpheus')
1610 Vespers
1614 Book VI of Madrigals (including 'Arianna's Lament')
1638 Book VIII of Madrigals, Madrigali guerrieri e amorosi ('Madrigals of War and Love') including 'The Combat Between Tancredi and Clorinda')
1640 Opera,Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria ('The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland')
1642 Opera,L'Incoronazione di Poppea ('The Coronation of Poppea')
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