
Carlo Gesualdo, known as Gesualdo da Venosa (?8 March 1560 – 8 September 1613), Prince of Venosa and Count of Conza, was an Italian composer, lutenist, nobleman, and notorious murderer from the late Renaissance. He is famous for his intensely expressive madrigals, which use a chromatic language not heard again until the 19th century; and he is also famous for committing what are possibly the most famous murders in musical history, of his first wife and her lover.
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Illumina faciem tuam
O vos omnes
O Crux benedicta
Ave dulcissima Maria
Tribularer si nescirem
Tribulationem et dolorem
Deus refugium et virtus
Precibus et meritis beatae Mariae
Peccantem me quotidie
Domine ne despicias
Exaudi Deus deprecationem meam
Dignare me laudare te
Tenebrae Responsories, Feria quinta: II. Tristis est anima mea
Maria mater gratiae
Moro, lasso, al mio duolo
Laboravi in gemitu meo
Hei mihi Domine
Ave Regina coelorum
Venit lumen tuum Jerusalem
Sancti Spiritus Domine
Belta, poi che te accendi (Gesualdo)
Reminiscere miserationum tuarum
Feria Quinta, Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday: II. Tristis est anima mea
Se la mia morte brami
S'io non miro non moro
Dolcissima mia vita
Gioite voi col canto
Io parto e non piu dissi
Se la mia morte brami, madrigal for 5 voices (Book 6), W. 6/13
O dolorosa gioia
Merce grido piangendo
Qual fora, donna, un dolce Ohime
Itene, o miei sospiri
Ahi, disperata vita
Asciugate i begli occhi
Occhi del mio cor vita
Luci serene e chiare
Ancide sol la morte
Felicissimo sonno
Miserere
Se vi duol il mio duolo
Ardita Zanzaretta
Tenebrae Responsories, Feria quinta: I. In monte Oliveti
Resta di darmi noia
Chiaro risplender suole
O voi, troppo felici
Gesualdo: Ave, Dulcissima Maria
Ardo per te, mio bene
Deh, coprite il bel seno
Belta, poi che t'assenti
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