Michelangelo Merisi (1571-1610), known as Caravaggio, is one of the greatest Italian painters and a central figure of European Baroque. His tumultuous life, marked by excesses and a murder, reflects an existence as intense as his art. Renowned for his realistic and dramatic depiction of reality, he used light as a divine symbol. Composer Antonio Rossi, captivated by his work and story, translated the painter's genius and contradictions into music. The three movements of the composition evoke Car...