{"title":"Serafini, Eddy","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the music of \u003cstrong\u003eEddy Serafini\u003c\/strong\u003e, an Italian composer, lutenist, video artist and professor of music whose work spans choral, instrumental and contemporary music. His compositions have been performed in Europe, Japan, Brazil, Canada and the United States, and he has received commissions for major festivals and cultural institutions. Serafini’s works have received recognition in numerous national and international composition competitions, including competitions for \u003cstrong\u003echoral and instrumental music\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"digital-product-19","title":"Eddy Serafini – Tutti li miei penser parlan d’Amore (SATB)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA captivating contemporary madrigal based on the poetry of Dante Alighieri, Tutti li miei penser parlan d’Amore explores the conflicting thoughts and emotions of love through an expressive eight-part choral texture. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScored for mixed choir or vocal octet (S(S)A(A)T(T)B(B)), the piece draws directly on Dante’s sonnet from Vita Nuova XIII 8–9. The text describes the many different thoughts that speak within the poet’s mind: one urges him toward love and devotion, another reasons about love, another brings hope and joy, while another brings tears. Ultimately, these conflicting thoughts are united in a plea for compassion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSerafini deliberately connects the meaning and sound of Dante’s words with the musical language of the Renaissance madrigal. His approach brings the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century madrigal tradition into a contemporary setting, using playful counterpoint, affetti, and musical rhetoric to reflect the constantly shifting emotional landscape of the poem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn excellent choice for advanced mixed choirs and vocal ensembles looking for contemporary repertoire with a strong literary foundation, sophisticated polyphonic writing, and a clear connection to the great European madrigal tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ars Nova Editio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63524578296138,"sku":null,"price":3.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/0490\/4522\/files\/PHP121113_Page_01.png?v=1789323946"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/0490\/4522\/collections\/colored3.png?v=1789722152","url":"https:\/\/arsnovaeditio.com\/collections\/eddy-serafini.oembed","provider":"Ars Nova Editio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}