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Ministriles Reales - Royal Minstrels
Instrumental music of the Golden Age - Renaissance & Baroque 1450-1690
Hespèrion XX & Hespèrion XXI, Jordi Savall
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Orient Occident (1000 - 1600)
Instrumental music from ancient Christian, Jewish and Muslim Spain, medieval Italy and Morocco, Israel, Persian Afghanistan and the ancient Ottoman Empire.
Driss El Maloumi (oud), Dimitris Psonis (santur, saz), Yair Dalal (oud), Pedro Estevan (darbouka, tambor, pandereta, riq-gunga), Khaled Arman (rubâb), Osman Arman (tulak flute) & Seiar Hashimi (tablas & zirbaghali)
Jordi Savall (viola, rebab, lira, director)
While some of the pieces could almost have emanated from the Celtic fringe, others speak from the deep heart of Islam. There are some wonderfully eloquent oud and santur solos, and much implied... — More…
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La Lira d’Espéria II - Galicia
Cantos da terra e danzas antigas
Jordi Savall (vielle, rebec, rebab) & Pedro Estevan (percussion)
La Lira d’Esperia II: Galicia is what it says on the sleeve, rustic playing, a pleasingly resonant SACD recording and, as ever, copious notes and illustrations. — More…
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Christophorus Columbus - Lost Paradises
Montserrat Figueras
La Capella Reial de Catalunya & Hespèrion XXI, Jordi Savall
The sonic journey takes in the exotic sounds of Al-Andalus with Sephardic laments and improvisations inspired by Arab and Jewish oral traditions; elegant songs and dances from the Spanish court,... — More…
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with players and singers from all round the Mediterranean, the music itself is of a very high standard, and it makes a lovely celebration of the spirit of this unfortunate country. The singers... — More…
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this is a thoughtful, evocative and confident debut. — More…
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Brilliantly engineered, the contrasts of colours, play with textures and mix of timbres infuse the disc with vitality. — More…
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