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| Composer | Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643) |
| Period | Early |
| Year | 1607 |
| Work type | Opera scene/aria |
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Exploring Recitative in Baroque Opera
Entitled “Monteverdi, Opera and Beyond”, lyric tenor and baroque specialist Paul Agnew devised a 90 minute programme exploring the role of recitative in Monteverdi’s opera and its influence on seventeenth-century English and French operatic music.