| Symphony No. 1 - The Borgias (The Black Legend) - 2. Nepotism Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] Hal Leonard
Concert Band (Score) SKU: HL.4008922 Score. Composed by Otto M. Sc...(+)
Concert Band (Score)
SKU: HL.4008922
Score. Composed by
Otto M. Schwarz.
Symphonic Dimensions.
Symphony. Softcover.
Duration 555 seconds. Hal
Leonard #SDP1422201.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.4008922). UPC:
196288277538. A
sinister legend hangs
over the Borgia family, a
legend of corruption,
abuse of power, orgies,
sex and murder. These
rumors proliferated
especially during the
papacy of Alexander VI, a
descendant of the family,
who was even called the
Antichrist. On his death,
contemporary witnesses
reported that the devil
himself prowled around
the death chamber and a
black dog run along the
corridors of the Vatican
as his emissary. One
might say that this
Borgia pope, who ruled
together with his family
with the greatest
brutality, became
demonized.
Unscrupulousness,
poison-toting, incest and
other malice are to this
day the hallmarks of this
pontiff. 2. NEPOTISM
Rodrigo Borgia was
elected Pope on August
11, 1492. From the very
start, the new pope was
prepared to use any means
to eliminate his
opponents, either through
the infamous “Borgia
poison” or by
excommunication and
execution. His son
Cesare, who wanted little
to do with the church,
was appointed cardinal
against his will.
Alessandro Farnese, broth
of Giulia Farnese, the
Pope's mistress, also
became a cardinal.
Numerous Spaniards were
brought into the country
and were appointed to
ecclesiastical posts.
This infuriated the
opponents of Alexander
VI. The Dominican
Girolamo Savonarola from
Florence demanded the
removal of the Pope. He
was tortured and banned.
Giuliano della Rovere
wanted to convene
councils to depose the
Pope, which Alexander
managed to prevent
through artful political
maneuverings. Through
great brutality, brillian
political skill and power
games, this pope was able
to achieve his goal of
leaving for his children
a great legacy. Alexander
VI constantly changed his
allies and always acted
unscrupulously to improve
his financial situation
and expand his sphere of
influence. At the centre
of the second movement of
this work is the medieval
hymn Dies Irae (Day of
Wrath), which acts as a
warning in the background
condemning the Pope's
actions. $43.00 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| Symphony No. 1 - The Borgias (The Black Legend) - 2. Nepotism Orchestre d'harmonie Hal Leonard
Concert Band (Score and Parts) SKU: HL.4008921 Composed by Otto M. Schwar...(+)
Concert Band (Score and
Parts) SKU:
HL.4008921 Composed
by Otto M. Schwarz.
Symphonic Dimensions.
Symphonic. Softcover.
Duration 555 seconds. Hal
Leonard #SDP1422201.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.4008921). UPC:
196288277521. A
sinister legend hangs
over the Borgia family, a
legend of corruption,
abuse of power, orgies,
sex and murder. These
rumors proliferated
especially during the
papacy of Alexander VI, a
descendant of the family,
who was even called the
Antichrist. On his death,
contemporary witnesses
reported that the devil
himself prowled around
the death chamber and a
black dog run along the
corridors of the Vatican
as his emissary. One
might say that this
Borgia pope, who ruled
together with his family
with the greatest
brutality, became
demonized.
Unscrupulousness,
poison-toting, incest and
other malice are to this
day the hallmarks of this
pontiff. 2. NEPOTISM
Rodrigo Borgia was
elected Pope on August
11, 1492. From the very
start, the new pope was
prepared to use any means
to eliminate his
opponents, either through
the infamous âBorgia
poisonâ or by
excommunication and
execution. His son
Cesare, who wanted little
to do with the church,
was appointed cardinal
against his will.
Alessandro Farnese, broth
of Giulia Farnese, the
Pope's mistress, also
became a cardinal.
Numerous Spaniards were
brought into the country
and were appointed to
ecclesiastical posts.
This infuriated the
opponents of Alexander
VI. The Dominican
Girolamo Savonarola from
Florence demanded the
removal of the Pope. He
was tortured and banned.
Giuliano della Rovere
wanted to convene
councils to depose the
Pope, which Alexander
managed to prevent
through artful political
maneuverings. Through
great brutality, brillian
political skill and power
games, this pope was able
to achieve his goal of
leaving for his children
a great legacy. Alexander
VI constantly changed his
allies and always acted
unscrupulously to improve
his financial situation
and expand his sphere of
influence. At the centre
of the second movement of
this work is the medieval
hymn Dies Irae (Day of
Wrath), which acts as a
warning in the background
condemning the Pope's
actions. $200.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
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