Flemish born Giaches de Wert flourished during the Golden Age of Renaissance polyphony. De Wert's music, although rooted in the stately Franco-Flemish polyphonic tradition, reveals 'Italianate' expressive elements reflecting the text's emotional content. Anthony Zielhorst leads the Collegium Musicum Amsterdam Booklet contains liner notes and orchestra/conductor biographies.
Flemish born Giaches de Wert flourished during the Golden Age of Renaissance polyphony. De Wert's music, although rooted in the stately Franco-Flemish polyphonic tradition, reveals 'Italianate' expressive elements reflecting the text's emotional content. Anthony Zielhorst leads the Collegium Musicum Amsterdam Booklet contains liner notes and orchestra/conductor biographies.