Hespèrion XXI
Hespèrion XXI is an international early music ensemble. The group was formed in Basel, Switzerland in 1974 as Hespèrion XX by Catalan musical director Jordi Savall (bowed string instruments, particularly the viola da gamba), his wife Montserrat Figueras (soprano), Lorenzo Alpert (flute, percussion), and Hopkinson Smith (plucked string instruments). The group changed its name to Hespèrion XXI at the beginning of the 21st century. The name "Hespèrion" is derived from a word in Classical Greek which referred to the people of the Italian and Iberian peninsulas.The ensemble is noted for its scholarship in early music, especially the music of 16th and 17th century of Spain. Their performance practice is noted for the liberal use of improvisation around the basic melodic and rhythmic structures of the early pieces, resulting in great emotional intimacy and immediacy. Provided by Wikipedia
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Die Kunst der Fuge / by Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750
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Miguel de Cervantes Don Quijote de la Mancha : romances y músicas / by Arañés, Juan
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Istanbul : le livre de la science de la musique et les traditions musicales sépharades et arméniennes /
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Estampies & danses royales : le manuscrit du Roi, ca. 1270-1320 /
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Ninna Nanna, ca. 1500-2002 : Berceuses = Lullabies = Nanas = Wiegenlieder /
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Ostinato /
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Battaglie & lamenti, 1600-1660 : Monteverdi, Peri, Fontei, Strozzi /
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Consort music to the viols in 4, 5 & 6 parts / by Ferrabosco, Alfonso, approximately 1575-1628
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Altre follie : 1500-1750 /
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The teares of the muses : 1599 / by Holborne, Anthony, -1602
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Consort sets in five & six parts / by Lawes, William, 1602-1645
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Villancicos y danzas criollas de la Iberia antigua al nuevo mundo : 1550-1750 /
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Francisco Javier, 1506-1553 : La ruta de Oriente = The route to the Orient = La route de l'Orient /
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Carlos V : Mille regretz : la canción del emperador /
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Ludi musici : the spirit of dance = L'espirit de la danse = El espíritu de la danza : 1450-1650.
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Isabel I, Reina de Castilla : luces y sombras en el tiempo de la primera gran Reina del Renacimiento, 1451-1504 /
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Musica notturna : invocation à la nuit /
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La barcha d'amore, 1563-1685 /
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