Verdelot: Madrigali diminuiti

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Renaissance music with Doulce Mémoire's captivating album, "Verdelot: Madrigali diminuiti." This exquisite collection, released on November 4, 2016, under the Ricercar label, is a testament to the timeless beauty of medieval and requiem genres, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Under the skilled direction of Denis Raisin Dadre, Doulce Mémoire breathes new life into the works of Philippe Verdelot and Sylvestro Ganassi. The album features a mesmerizing array of madrigals and instrumental pieces, each meticulously crafted to evoke the essence of the Renaissance period. From the hauntingly beautiful "Tutto il di piango" to the soothing melodies of "Igno soave," every track is a masterclass in musical storytelling.

The ensemble's impeccable performance and attention to detail shine through in each piece, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate your senses and transport you to a bygone era of musical brilliance. Dive into the world of Verdelot and Ganassi with Doulce Mémoire and discover the enduring allure of Renaissance music.

4 november 2016

2016 Outhere

About 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.