David Russell is a Scottish guitarist, veteran of more than 20 album releases, a master technician, and a performer with an instinctive hold on an audience's attention. Though not known as a Renaissance specialist, he delivers an effective Renaissance program here -- not entirely one of the "favorites" advertised on the cover, and that's what ...
Although the execution is flawed, the idea of this disc is sound. Italy's Tactus label has consistently investigated both forgotten repertoires and new ways of presenting them, and they do both in this case. The most casual visitor to Italy will learn to organize the visual arts he or she encounters partly by the names of the patrons who ...
This disc appears in the series Les chants de la terre (Songs of the Earth) from France's Alpha label, which has previously featured ethnomusicological items such as music associated with the tarantella dance. The instrumental and voice production on this thoroughly enjoyable disc suggest folk music as well -- the singers throatily belt out their ...
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