Gesualdo: Murderer & Musician

Saturday Mar 2, 2013 - 7:30 PM

Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responsaries
Works by Palestrina, Dering & Marenzio

 

Gesualdo was the dark shadow of the Renaissance: a brilliant composer and remorseless murderer. After 500 years, his profoundly tormented sacred music is still dramatic and compelling.