Savall, Jordi.

Don Quijote de la Mancha : romances y músicas. [sound recording] Romances y músicas - Ed. commemorative. - 2 SACD (1 h 16 min., 11 s, 1 h 17 min., 56 s) + 1 brochure (271 p.) : ill. en coul., couv. ill. en coul. ; 4 3/4 in. ; 15 x 20 cm. - Raices & memoria ; 4 .

Compact discs. "Savall has restored to the admirers of Cervantes the soundtrack they were missing when they read his book"--Le Figaro, Dec. 3, 2005. Original idea, selection of texts and music by Jordi Savall ; dramatisation and adaptation of the texts by Manuel Forcano. "IV centenario de la publicación de la 1a partie de el Quijote"--Container. Discography, text to readings, lyrics to vocal selections, and program notes in Spanish, French, English, Catalan, German, Italian, and Japanese (271 p. : col. ill.) in container. Alia Vox: AVSA 9843 A, AVSA 9843 B.

Jesús Fuente, Francisco Rojas, Josep Piera, readers ; Montserrat Figueras, soprano ; Hespèrion XXI ; la Capella Reial de Catalunya (on period instruments) ; Jordi Savall, conductor.

Recorded at la Colegiata del Castillo de Cardona, Cataluña, Feb. 19 & 24, Mar. 2, 8, 28-29, Apr. 25, 2005.

Ballads, madrigals, and other vocal and instrumental music from the 16th century, as well as traditional improvisations are interspersed with adaptations of readings from Cervante's novel.


Hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players.


Read and sung in Spanish, Requiem selections sung in Latin.

7619986398433 (hardcover)

AVSA 9843 A Alia Vox AVSA 9843 B Alia Vox

2008580581


Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. --Adaptations


Don Quixote (Fictitious character)--Songs and music
Chamber music.--Spain--16th century
Ballads, Spanish--Spain
Dance music--Spain--16th century.
Vocal music--Spain--16th century

782.43 / S2648d