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  • Renaissance Lute Music / Marco Pesci
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    Renaissance Lute Music / Marco Pesci

    Naxos Sep 2006
    1 disc
    CD
    $19.99
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    Cour: Airs De Coeur Francais Della Fin Du Xvie Siecle

    CD · 1 disc

    $20.99
    Composer
    COSTELEY BOYER CARROUBEL
    Artist
    Poeme Harmonique, Dumestre, Lefilliatre, Levreur, Goubioud, Mauillon
    Released
    Oct 30, 2015
    In this new release, Vincent Dumestre’s Le Poème Harmonique once again immerses us in the France of the second half of the 16th century, which witnessed the emergence of new centres of artistic activity. These ‘bourgeois’ societies were initiated by patron princes concerned with building their prestige through the arts and letters just as much as by arms. At the same time, refined circles held by cultivated women enabled them to rub shoulders with the leading poets of the time, as well as musicians sensitive to humanist research, all profiting from a context propitious to the invention of new artistic forms and practices. As usual, Vincent Dumestre, uncontested master of these repertoires, has surrounded himself with the finest singers and instrumentalists, a loyal troupe that exhumes unusual musical treasures, letting us share in them.
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