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The spiritual jewish-spanish song. A brilliant testimony of jewish-spanish tradition that includes songs of sephardic liturgy, paraliturgical songs mystical poems of some of the greatest jewish-spanish poets in the Middle Ages.
Bestiary of Christ. Dragons, sakes, lions, pelicans, eagles, turtledoves, pigeons … Medieval bestiaries frequently spiritualize the tangible world, turning many animals into moral symbols, allegories and religious emblems. A suggestive journey in the music of the hispanic Middle Ages linked to the bestiary.
Peregrinatio. Medieval music in the St. James Way. The music of Middle Ages along the different routes that were leading St James, with dramatization of medieval texts. The big routes of pilgrimage in the Middle Ages and his links with the music.
Unica Hispaniae. From the Ars Antiqua in Spain comes a selection of pieces found only in Spanish manuscript sources from XIII and XIV centuries. Here is quite exceptional proof of the practice of liturgical chant, both monody and polyphony in medieval Spain.
Vigils and Music from the mediterranean tradition. A repertory of old and different musical traditions is sung from the sunset to the break of the day by groups of men. They sing poliphonic “salves”, mystical poems and other religious texts, whose resounding interpretation seizes us with a shudder effect sonours.
Ubi est Christus?. Representation of a liturgical medieval drama based on the "Visitatio sepulchri", drama preserved in a manuscript of the ends of the XIIth century in Spain that was represented on having finished the office of Sundays matins of Resurrection. Staging Rafael Benito.
Simulata sanctitas. The ecclesiastic environment in the music of the Middle Ages. Conductus, motets and organa of the XIII and XIV centuries that reflect the conflicts between the religious power and the political power in the Middle Ages.
Secreta Mulierum. The voice of women in the Middle Ages through the music. Works by Hildegard von Bingen, Beatriz de Dia, Herrad von Landsberg, manuscripts in women monasteries and pieces of work devoted to woman in the medeival occident. The profound sense of the life travels through the time te join the secret of our own existence the feminine musical transmission in Middle Ages.
The San Lesmes Codex and the music of his time. (Feat. Schola Antiqua). Works from the codex copied en the first ahlf of the XIVth century and preserved in the Cistercian feminine monastery Las Calatravas in Burgos. An exceptional example of the liturgical music from the XIV th century.
The injured soul. A selection of mystical and paraliturgical poems by the most important jewish-spanish medieval poets, Abraham aben Ezrá, Yehudá Haleví, Salomon aben Gabirol, etc.
The musical splendour of the Middle Ages. Works preserved in the most important manuscripts of the medieval west. From Hildegard von Bingen to Philippe de Vitry, from Alfonso X to the codex of Las Huelgas, from the monodic singing to the polyphony of the Ars Antiqua and Ars Nova.
Celi Domina. The worship to Maria in the music of the Middle Ages. A sugerente crossed by the Marian singings from the XIIth century at the beginning of the XVth. |
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