Savall jnr EMN Monday 30th March

[ardcarp]

Arianna is Jordi Savall's daughter.

The harpist and singer Arianna Savall and her group Hirundo Maris perform Cantigas de Santa Maria by Alfonso the Wise, the antiphon O virtus sapientie by Hildegard of Bingen, and other early music repertoire, recorded at the RheinVokal Festival 2019, in the Middle Rhine Valley, Germany.


Alfonso X, The Wise: Cantiga de Santa Maria 166 - Como poden per sas culpas
Alfonso X, The Wise: Cantiga de Santa Maria 127 - Non pod' ome pela Virgen tanta coita endurar
Alfonso X, The Wise: Cantiga de Santa Maria 100 - Santa Maria, Strela do Dia
Giraut de Bornelh: Virgen Madre Gloriosa
Hildegard of Bingen: Antiphon O virtus sapientie
Anonymus (Troubadour): Quant ay lo mont consirat

Hirundo Maris
Arianna Savall - vocals, Baroque harp, lyra, Tibetan singing bowls
Petter Udland Johansen - vocals, hardingfele, lyra, fiddle monochord
Gesinde Bänffer - flutes, shawm, psalterium
Ian Harrison - flutes, shawm, bag pipes, gaita
David Mayoral - glockenspiel, santur, percussion

Presented by Hannah French.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000gt47

[ardcarp]

Well, if you like early music, this really is early. All monody in its original sources, but presented with drones, heterophonic doublings and much conjectural instrumentation. Nothing wrong with that! All in the best tradition of D.Munrow, J.Savall and others.

[DracoM]

I thought this was riveting!