Claudio Monteverdi quotes

Claudio Monteverdi was an Italian composer and a pioneering figure in the transition from Renaissance to Baroque music. His innovative operas and madrigals greatly influenced the development of Western classical music. He is regarded as one of the founding fathers of opera and a master of expressive musical storytelling. Here are 3 of his quotes:

The modern composer builds upon the foundation of truth.

Claudio Monteverdi

Music is spiritual. The music business is not.

Claudio Monteverdi