Le Jardin de Plaisance. Songs from Late Fifteenth-Century French Manuscripts. La Morra. Dir. M. Gondko / C. Marti.
The generation of musicians after Guillaume Dufay began around 1450 to experiment with new compositional techniques that led to a very progressive and independent repertoire of secular songs. The ensemble 'La Morra', Basel, presents an anthology of this highly refined art of instrumental and vocal music-making in the freshness and immediacity of a 'garden of pleasure'.
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