Ardi o Gela

for SATB choir and violin

by Patrick O’Shea

Tre Madrigali Amorosi are settings of poems by Torquato Tasso (1544-1595), a favorite poet of Italian madrigal composers of the sixteenth century. The set was written for the Saint Mary’s University Chamber Singers, who premiered the works on their tour of France in March, 2013, with the composer conducting and Chun Chim (David) Leung, violin.

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SKU: POA-009 Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices Tags: Choral, Violin

Difficulty:	Advanced Student
Instrumentation:	Violin
Duration:	1-5 Minutes
Voicing:	SATB
Language:	Italian
Sacred or Secular:	Secular

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