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This is a book of letters written by Claudio Monteverdi. It is the fullest edition of Monteverdi's letters yet to appear in any language, and it presents each of his 126 known letters in English translation. The letters span the years 1601-1643, and they give an unrivalled picture of the life of a busy composer at one of the most exciting and crucial periods in music history. New material has been incorporated into the edition, and corrections have been made.
This is the fullest edition of Monteverdi's letters yet to appear in any language, presenting each of his 126 known letters in English translation. Spanning the years 1601-1643, the letters give an unrivalled picture of the life of a busy composer at one of the most exciting and crucial periods in music history. This new edition incorporates numerous corrections and a great deal of new material.
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