The 'Prince of Venosa' referred to in the letter to Albani is the famous archlutist and madrigalist Carlo Gesualdo, and 'Stella' is Gesualdo's protégé, Scipione Stella, who […]
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Madrigalist
Synonyms for "madrigalist" (11 found)
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Translations
7 translations across 3 languages.
French
3 entries- madrigalier noun (composer of madrigals)
- madrigaliste noun (composer of madrigals)
- madrigalière noun (composer of madrigals)
Galician
2 entries- madrigalista noun (composer of madrigals)
- madrigalista noun (singer of madrigals)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- madrigàlist noun (singer of madrigals)
- магрига̀лист noun (singer of madrigals)
Sample sentences
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A group of composers, variously known as the madrigalists, the lutenists, or the virginalists (depending on the medium for which they were writing), produced vast quantities of attractive music, mostly for amateur consumption.
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