Composer, Criminal (c. 1560 — 8-Sep-1613)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Cecil Gray; Philip Heseltine. Carlo Gesualdo: Musician and Murderer. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.. 1926. 145pp.

Shlomo Giora Shoham. Art, Crime, and Madness: Gesualdo, Caravaggio, Genet, Van Gogh, Artaud. Sussex Academic Press. 2003. 223pp.

Glenn Watkins. Gesualdo: The Man and His Music. Oxford University Press. 1973. 334pp. Revised edition in 1991.

AUTHORITIES

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Wikipedia [link]

4. Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, 8th Edition (p.340)

5. Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians (p.255)

6. The Oxford Dictionary of Music (p.338)

7. Who's Who in Europe, 1450-1750 (p.129)

8. Portable Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians (p.93)

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