empty cell Giaches de Wert
Giaches de Wert was a Flemish composer of the Renaissance era, renowned primarily for his madrigals. He worked in Italy, serving as the court conductor for the Duke of Mantua. His oeuvre includes 11 books of madrigals, which influenced later composers such as Claudio Monteverdi. De Wert's madrigals are noted for their expressiveness and innovative use of chromaticism. Significant works include "Il settimo libro de madrigali" and "Il nono libro de madrigali". The products available from the artist Giaches de Wert include CDs.
