Gentil Madonna

Immerse yourself in the rich, historical sounds of Filippo Azzaiolo with his captivating album "Gentil Madonna." Released on January 1, 1996, under the CarltonClassics label, this album is a treasure trove of traditional Italian music, meticulously curated and performed by Azzaiolo. Spanning a duration of one hour, the album features a diverse collection of tracks, each offering a unique glimpse into the musical heritage of Italy.

From the lively "Saltarello 'Zorzi'" and the elegant "Pavana 'Le Forze D'Ercole'" to the hauntingly beautiful "L'Ultimo Di De Maggio," Azzaiolo's mastery of traditional instruments and his deep understanding of historical musical styles shine through. The album also includes intricate compositions like "Recercada Ottava (La Gamba)" and "Padoana Della Zoppa," showcasing Azzaiolo's technical prowess and artistic sensitivity.

"Gentil Madonna" is not just a collection of songs but a journey through time, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that evoke the spirit of Renaissance and early Baroque Italy. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a curious newcomer, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience. Filippo Azzaiolo's dedication to preserving and revitalizing traditional music makes "Gentil Madonna" a standout addition to any music collection.