La Roza Enflorese is a Belgian ensemble founded in 2000 devoted to a very specific repertoire: monophonic Sephardic song. The group acknowledges that in their original forms, these songs were solos for women, accompanied only by tambourine. The ensemble chose to use a variety of accompanying instruments that would have been common in countries ...
This is one of those European releases with a booklet that sounds as though it could have come straight out of the pages of Artforum International. Be prepared for sentences like "In other words, ornamentation has a vectorial, dynamic function and outweighs organic balance." Given the name of this Belgian group, Graindelavoix (which refers to the ...
Here's a collection of viol pieces from a composer who remained little exposed even during the revival of viol music in the 1990s. August Kühnel, born in Mecklenburg, studied in Paris and then worked and performed around northern and central Germany, where Italian fashions ruled in the late seventeenth century. The program here is drawn from a ...
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