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Composer of the Week Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643) Episodes

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  1. Importance of Family

    5/5 Donald Macleod looks at Monteverdi’s family and his love and devotion for them.

  2. Catarrh and Plague

    4/5 Donald Macleod focuses on the many illnesses that affected Monteverdi’s life.

  3. Unreliable Income

    3/5 Donald Macleod considers Monteverdi’s financial struggles and his unreliable income.

  4. Italian Hierarchy

    2/5 Donald Macleod turns his attentions to Monteverdi’s place in the political pecking order.

  5. Procrastinator Extraordinaire

    1/5 Donald Macleod focuses on the excuses Monteverdi gave for late delivery of commissions.