Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval music with New Orleans Musica da Camera's "Alfonso X: Chamber Music." This captivating album, released on January 1, 2001, under Centaur Records, is a testament to the timeless beauty of medieval music, specifically the compositions attributed to Alfonso X of Castile.
New Orleans Musica da Camera, accompanied by the ethereal voices of Vox Feminae, masterfully interprets these ancient melodies, transporting you back to a bygone era. The album features 15 tracks, including the hauntingly beautiful "De Vergonna Nos Guardar" and the intricate "Cantiga No. 330, 'Rosa das rosas'," each piece a testament to the rich musical heritage of the medieval period.
With a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, "Alfonso X: Chamber Music" is a journey through time, offering a glimpse into the musical traditions of the past. The album's medieval genre is brought to life by the skilled musicianship of New Orleans Musica da Camera, making it a must-listen for anyone with a penchant for historical music.
Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a newcomer looking to explore this fascinating genre, "Alfonso X: Chamber Music" is sure to captivate your senses and leave you yearning for more. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of New Orleans Musica da Camera transport you to a world of medieval splendor.
New Orleans Musica da Camera, founded in 1966 by Milton G. Scheuermann, Jr., is the oldest continuing early music ensemble in the Americas and one of the oldest classical music performing organizations in the United States. Specializing in medieval music, this esteemed ensemble has been captivating audiences for decades with their rich, authentic performances. Their repertoire includes a diverse range of works, from the sacred to the secular, often featuring themes that resonate with the cultural tapestry of New Orleans. With a discography that spans numerous albums, including notable works like "Medieval Music (The Cross of Red - Music of Love and War From the Time of the Crusades)," New Orleans Musica da Camera continues to be a beacon of early music, offering both serious collectors and curious newcomers a glimpse into the past through their meticulously crafted performances.
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