For the first time, the maestro explored an extraeuropean repertoire, demonstrating the same musicological expertise he had shown with composers like marin marais. Listen free to hesperion xxi, jordi savall orient occident. Hesperion xxi, jordi savall music, videos, stats, and photos. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. The womens choir sings gloriously, its lines clearly and intensely projected, its tone fresh, bright and acutely focused. But it is the womens choir that carries the piece, singing long, slow, singlestrand lines, like immense chants.
Buy orient occident by jordi savall from amazons classical music store. Jordi savalls orientoccident at metropolitan museum. Some of the most outstanding musicians representing the different cultures of this part of eastern europe, together with the soloists of hesperion xxi and myself, have delved into this extraordinary historical, traditional and even modern musical heritage to study, select and perform it, thereby creating a genuine intercultural dialogue between the different cultures that have so often been. But our recordings of handels water music and music for the royal fireworks have sold more itunes downloads than any other. Jerusalem, an album by the earlymusic pioneer jordi savall, will be the. Orient occident, an album by jordi savall on spotify. After listening over and over again to orient occident ii. Ive found that you can never go wrong with anything involving jordi savall. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Jordi savall i bernadet born 1941, in igualada, catalonia, spain is a spanishcatalan viol player, conductor, and composer.
Jordi savall i bernadet born 1941, in igualada, catalonia, spain is a spanish catalan viol player, conductor, and composer. Je le recommande a tous ceux qui comme moi aiment les passerelles entre orient et occident. From left, jordi savall, david mayoral and dimitri psonis at the met museum on tuesday. The first volume of orient occident released in 2006 turned out to be a landmark in jordi savall s discography. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Orientoccident, 12201770 jordi savall, hesperion xxi songs. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Switzerland in 1974 as hesperion xx by catalan musical director jordi savall bowed string. I cant help myself but admiring jordi savall and his team for creating yet again a musical release that, for those willing to hear further, cuts much deeper than the music itself. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. November 2, 2006 catalan musician jordi savall spends most of his time dusting off littleknown music from around the time of j. Rather, like the east meets west albums pairing violinist yehudi menhuin with sitar player ravi shankar, orient occident 12001700 brings savall and ace hesperion xxi percussionist pedro estevan. His career as a concert performer, teacher, researcher and creator of new musical and cultural projects makes him one of the principal architects of the current revaluation of historical music. Aliavoxs orient occident 12001700 is unique in jordi savall s recorded output in that, despite the title, it has no correspondence whatsoever with any specific historical or musicological program.
Hesperion xxi is the latest incarnation of hesperion xx, an international early music ensemble founded in switzerland in 1974 by catalan musical director jordi savall bowed strings, with montserrat figueras soprano, lorenzo alpert flute, percussion, and hopkinson smith plucked strings. Dialogues traditional by jordi savall download and listen to the album. Orientoccident, 12201770 jordi savall, hesperion xxi. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Listening to this selection of music from east and west so ingeniously put together by jordi savall is no ordinary experience. Dialogues 2011 2cd set alia vox avsa 9888 close one of three ensembles led by catalan viola da gambist jordi savall, hesperion xxi is devoted to the interpretation of deeply rooted early musical traditions. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. The ensemble is noted for its scholarship in early. Various, hesperion xxi, jordi savall, khaled arman, osman. This follows a more intimate evening, orientoccident. Stream ad free or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Jordi savall the essential idea behind all our cdbooks, and in particular this one devoted to mediterranean civilisation, is to discover elements that can establish links between music and history. Orient occident 2006 elizabethan consort music, 15581603 1998 istanbul 2009 you may also like. The fact that the bowing instruments were brought in from the east was one of many revelations i wasnt aware before this.
Music in the reinassance end xvi century jordi savall. Or rather, to relive and understand the key moments in our historical memory, thanks to the emotion and beauty of music, and in light of the. Start your free trial learn more new subscribers only. Allow ads on allmusic by whitelisting this site or disabling your ad blocker. Jordi savalls orientoccident at metropolitan museum the. Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Oct 27, 2009 streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. The ensemble is noted for its scholarship in early music, with innovative albums linking the. Listen free to hesperion xxi, jordi savall ostinato gallarda napolitana, passamezzo antico. Jordi savall s the road to orient, released in 2006, presented a musical portrait of francisco javier and his remarkable trip from spain to japan. He has been one of the major figures in the field of western early music since the 1970s, largely responsible for popularizing the viol family of instruments notably the viola da gamba in contemporary performance and recording. Dec 27, 20 some of the most outstanding musicians representing the different cultures of this part of eastern europe, together with the soloists of hesperion xxi and myself, have delved into this extraordinary historical, traditional and even modern musical heritage to study, select and perform it, thereby creating a genuine intercultural dialogue between the different cultures that have so often been.
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