The Making of Striggio

About This Movie

So, 'The Making of Striggio' is a fascinating deep dive into the world of Alessandro Striggio and his 'Mass in 40 Parts.' The documentary really captures the essence of the music and its historical context, which is something that collectors like us appreciate. The narration by the conductor adds a personal touch, making the viewer feel like they're part of the creative process. You get to hear from the performers, which gives insights into their interpretations and challenges. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the music itself to breathe between discussions. There are some cool excerpts from the recording sessions, too, which show the practical side of bringing such complex compositions to life. It’s not just educational; it’s a genuine look at a lesser-known but rich musical legacy.

In-depth look at Striggio's workIncludes recording session excerptsConductor and performers provide insights