8555309 - Early Music:Alte Musik series - Claudio Monteverdi Madrigals Book 3. Monteverdi's Third Book of Madrigals, published in 1592 and dedicated to Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga of Mantua, was the composer's first major success and described by hi as 'mature and tasty fruit'. Clearly influenced by the artistic splendours of the Mantuan court, it is an innovative and at times revolutionary work in which drama and intensity of feeling, allied with a wide range of musical techniques.

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