Monteverdian
/ˌmɒntɪˈvɛːdɪən/ /ˌmɒntɪˈvəːdɪən/adjective
Of or relating to the Italian composer Monteverdi; characteristic of Monteverdi's music, especially in being operatic or madrigalian in style.
Origin
1940s. From the name of Claudio Monteverdi, Italian composer + -an; compare -ian.
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