The music on this disc will be unfamiliar even to most of those who've studied some medieval music; alas, it doesn't quite fit into the grand historical march that took music from Latin church compositions to vernacular courtly love songs. These Latin songs of the twelfth century represent something of a historical dead end, and they fall into ...
As lovely a program of the secular songs of the great French Renaissance composer Guillaume Dufay as there has ever been, this 2007 disc by the delightfully named Diabolus in Musica gives first-time listeners an attractive introduction to his art and long-time listeners a wonderfully new set of performances to cherish. Of Dufay's 80 songs, the ...
The front cover shows a regally dressed renaissance nobleman and the device "Karl der Kühne (1433-1477) und die burgundische Hofmusik." One might ask, "Is Karl der Kühne some early Renaissance composer I haven't heard of yet?" He may be the man in the picture, but for the most part is not that behind the music. This disc is a compilation of music ...
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