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decameron

  • Il Decamerone (1870) by Severin Falkman.
    Catching Boccaccio
    Wendy Gillespie
    Giovanni Boccaccio’s masterpiece Decameron was a fantasy about escape from the Black Death. How did early composers like Arcadelt, Ferrabosco and Sweelinck set his cheerful poetry? Join us this week on Harmonia as we soothe ourselves and our souls with beautiful music.