Alia Vox: AVSA 9843 A--AVSA 9843 B. Ballads, madrigals, and other vocal and instrumental music from the 16th century, as well as traditional improvisations iterspersed with adaptations of readings from Cervante's novel. "Savall has restored to the admirers of Cervantes the soundtrack they were missing when they read his book"--Le Figaro, Dec. 3, 2005. Original idea, selection of texts and music by Jordi Savall ; dramatisation and adaptation of the texts by Manuel Forcano. "IV centenario de la publicación de la 1a partie de el Quijote"--Container. Jesús Fuente, Francisco Rojas, Josep Piera, readers ; Montserrat Figueras, soprano ; Hespèrion XXI ; la Capella Reial de Catalunya (on period instruments) ; Jordi Savall, conductor. Recorded at la Colegiata del Castillo de Cardona, Cataluña, Feb. 19 & 24, Mar. 2, 8, 28-29, Apr. 25, 2005. Compact discs. Discography, text to readings, lyrics to vocal selections, and program notes in Spanish, French, English, Catalan, German, Italian, and Japanese (271 pages : col. illustrations) in container.
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