This week, we tell the story of composer, murderer extraordinaire, and only known employer of Beating Servants, Carlo Gesualdo, as well as a sweet story about the quasi-friendship/musical relationship between Johannes Brahms and Pyotr Tchaikovsky.
 
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Theme music:
“Nessun Dorma,” originally composed by Giacomo Puccini, from the opera "Turandot"
Arranged and recorded by Babatunde Akinboboye
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We can’t promise facts, but we can give you our sources:
Gesualdo:
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 <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Gesualdo">Gesualdopedia</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.britannica.com/story/carlo-gesualdo-murder-witchcraft-choral-music">Brittanica — "Carlo Gesualdo: Murder, Witchcraft, Choral Music"</a></li>
</ul>
Brahms/Tchaikovsky:
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 <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Indispensable-Composers-Personal-Guide/dp/1594205930">The Indispensable Composers — Anthony Tommasini</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_the_Romantics">The War of the Romantipedia</a></li>
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6. Long Duck

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