Ensemble Polyphonies – Willaert: Œuvres religieuses & profanes, vocales & instrumentales (1972/2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 48:15 minutes | 1,75 GB | Genre: Classical
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Adrian Willaert, as many Franco-Flemish composers, bridged together various musical centers of Europe’s early 16th-century, being raised in Flanders, studying in Paris, and serving in the most refined princely courts of Italy. He later on became the godfather of the Venetian school, teacher of many composers from Rore to Gabrieli. These various influences make him a very original figure of its time, a master of all trades excelling in instrumental ricercari, large polyphonies and secular songs inspired by the Parisian tradition.
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