Adam de la Halle : Le jeu de Robin et Marion

Immerse yourself in the medieval world with Adam de la Halle's "Le jeu de Robin et Marion," a timeless musical journey released in 1991 under the Arion label. This album is a captivating performance of a medieval French play, blending music and drama to tell the story of Robin and Marion, a pastoral love tale filled with humor, intrigue, and romance.

Comprising nine scenes, the album spans 53 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of medieval music. The ensemble features the talented Adam de la Halle, along with Guy Robert, Ensemble Perceval, and Solange Boulanger, who bring the characters to life through their enchanting performances. Each track is a vignette, contributing to the overarching narrative, from the initial encounter between Marion and the knight to the joyous reunions and playful games.

The album's medieval genre is a testament to the enduring appeal of this historical period, offering a glimpse into the musical and theatrical traditions of the past. Whether you're a fan of medieval music, a history enthusiast, or simply someone looking to explore new musical horizons, "Le jeu de Robin et Marion" is a delightful addition to your collection. Let the enchanting melodies and engaging storytelling transport you to a bygone era.