Andrew Parrott talked about Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo, new released on Avie with Taverner Consort & Players
[asa]B00BWC3XE0[/asa] Based on the Greek legend of Orpheus, L’Orfeo (SV 318) is a late Renaissance/early Baroque opera by Claudio Monteverdi with a libretto by Alessandro Striggio. It is one of the earliest music dramas still regularly performed. This recording is Andrew Parrott and the Taverner Consort…