{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Composers Unveiled","title":"Claudio Monteverdi","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2525d383\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2897,"description":"(00:00:00) Introduction\n(00:02:09) Childhood and Youth\n(00:06:25) Life and Career\n(00:21:33) Final Years\n(00:28:43) Musical Development and Historical Impact\n(00:34:12) Life Apart from Music\n(00:41:14) Where to Find Him Today\n(00:45:55) Summary\n\nPlague, war, unpaid wages, a furious music critic, and a composer quietly reinventing what music could do.\nIn this episode, we dive into the life of Claudio Monteverdi, the man who turned stiff court entertainments into living, breathing drama. From the explosive premiere of *Orfeo* to the heartbreak and genius behind his famous laments, you’ll hear how one stubborn, rule‑breaking composer gave opera its emotional value—and why his music still hits unnervingly close to home today.\n\nSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/artist/5iAhVgz6P8Nylxijb0C65v?si=p5tiucaBR5a71sU32bOXSg\nSociety: https://www.fondazionemonteverdi.it/\nMonteverdi Festival: https://www.monteverdifestivalcremona.it/en/\nMuseo del Violino: https://museodelviolino.org/it/\nMonteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists: https://monteverdi.co.uk/\nGrave: https://de.findagrave.com/memorial/7571/claudio-monteverdi","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/JaRWrsU7CJoYFZ0PhD86-yfxQ56CQMhnP0Pxh0Ku0-w/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80NDNh/MWFlMDJmZWIwZmM0/NTZjYzM0YTM0ZmM0/NjkyNC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}