Gesualdo
Americannoun
noun
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Madrigals by Carlo Gesualdo stirred the passions with hair-raising chromatic surprises.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 17, 2019
It was followed by inventive new arrangements of vocal works by Monteverdi and Gesualdo, concluding with a fractured, hazy arrangement of the Bon Iver song “Babys.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2014
Tony Gesualdo, a 30-year-old geologist exploring for gold in North Carolina, says he often works for an older man whose method "seems to be to get lost and follow his nose."
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2013
The piece takes its title, brooding atmosphere and most important thematic source from Gesualdo, using material from one of his responsories for Maundy Thursday.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 10, 2013
In sole answer to the arguments of Gesualdo she retorted in scornful words.
From A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June by Ouida
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