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Similar artistsCarlo Gesualdo
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... read morePrince of Venosa and cousin to the powerful Cardinal Borromeo, Don Carlo Gesualdo (ca. 1566-1613) was a troubled individual known in music for his six books of madrigals and his sacred music. Born into fiefdom that proved a burden to him, Gesualdo arranged to have his first wife murdered owing to...
