Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Renaissance music with Doulce Mémoire's captivating album, "L'Italie Renaissance." This exquisite collection, released on January 1, 2012, under the naïve label, offers a profound exploration of medieval and Renaissance genres, spanning a generous duration of 2 hours and 21 minutes.
Doulce Mémoire, under the direction of Denis Raisin Dadre, presents a meticulously curated selection of tracks that showcase the essence of Italian Renaissance music. The album features a diverse array of compositions, including frottolas, canzoni, preludes, and instrumental pieces, each performed with the ensemble's characteristic authenticity and virtuosity.
From the lively "Basse dance" and the elegant "Pavana alla veneziana" to the poignant "Deh quanto è dolze" and the spirited "Saltarello," the album is a testament to the musical richness of the period. Notable tracks like "Chi passa per sta strada" and "Zephiro torna e il bel tempo rimena" highlight the ensemble's ability to bring historical music to life with vibrant energy and emotional depth.
The album also includes pieces that demonstrate the ensemble's versatility, such as the instrumental "Patienza" and the intricate "Fantaisie." The inclusion of settings like "Missa a note negre" and "Missa Doulce mémoire" further underscores the ensemble's commitment to presenting a comprehensive and nuanced portrait of Renaissance music.
"L'Italie Renaissance" is not just a collection of tracks; it is a journey through the sounds and styles that defined a pivotal era in music history. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a curious newcomer, this album offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience. Dive into the world of Doulce Mémoire and discover the timeless beauty of Italian Renaissance music.
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Tracks
Mit ganzemAnonymous, Doulce Mémoire
Basse danceGuillaume Faugues, Doulce Mémoire
Voi che passate in Frottole, Libro VIIFrancisco Varoter, Doulce Mémoire
Quand la douce jouvencelleAnonymous, Doulce Mémoire
Amor che t'o fatto Montecassino, Ms. 871Anonymous, Doulce Mémoire
Pavana alla veneziana, saltarello, pivaJoan Ambrosio Dalza, Doulce Mémoire
Poi che volse in Intabulatura de lautoJoan Ambrosio Dalza, Doulce Mémoire
Non val acqua in Frottole, Libro IBartolomeo Tromboncino, Doulce Mémoire
Cangia spera in Canzoni sonetti... Libro IVMarchetto Cara, Doulce Mémoire
Cangia spera, per strumentiMarchetto Cara, Doulce Mémoire
Doulce Mémoire is a captivating French musical ensemble that specializes in the rich repertoire of Renaissance music. Founded in 1990 by flutist Denis Raisin Dadre, the group is renowned for its highly inventive settings and the winning combination of instrumental virtuosity and heartfelt musicianship. Based in Tours, France, Doulce Mémoire has built a reputation for its engaging performances and has collaborated with a diverse range of artists, including the Hang Tang Yuefu Music and Dance Ensemble of Taiwan, fado singer Antonio Zambujo, Iranian singer Taghi Akhbari, and Turkish ney player Kudsi Ergüner. Their discography features a variety of albums, such as "Ronsard et la musique," "L’Amour de Moy," and "DU BELLAY – Heureux qui, comme Ulysse," each offering a unique exploration of Renaissance music. Under the artistic direction of Denis Raisin Dadre, Doulce Mémoire continues to enchant audiences with their meticulous attention to historical detail and passionate performances.
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