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Story summary
- The new production Death of Gesualdo examines the link between Carlo Gesualdo, a late Renaissance composer, and his music, featuring the Gesualdo Six.
- Carlo Gesualdo murdered his wife and her lover in 1590.
- The work addresses the complex relationship between an artist's life and their art.
- The creator argues that violence in Gesualdo's past shapes perception without eclipsing the music's value.
