Bolivian Baroque, Vol. 2 (2006)

English period-instrument ensemble Florilegium's 2004 Channel Classics release Bolivian Baroque was one of the most unusual and striking releases of that year. Thousands of manuscript pages of Baroque music, both native and foreign, exist in the libraries of Jesuit monasteries established in Bolivia in the seventeenth and sixteenth centuries. Rather than photocopying the manuscripts, carrying the results back to Europe, and making a hit recording, Florilegium's Ashley Solomon decided to bring his group with him and to ... Read More

English period-instrument ensemble Florilegium's 2004 Channel Classics release Bolivian Baroque was one of the most unusual and striking releases of that year. Thousands of manuscript pages of Baroque music, both native and foreign, exist in the libraries of Jesuit monasteries established in Bolivia in the seventeenth and sixteenth centuries. Rather than photocopying the manuscripts, carrying the results back to Europe, and making a hit recording, Florilegium's Ashley Solomon decided to bring his group with him and to augment it with local Bolivian singers and musicians, some of whom have continued to perform this music all along, well before anyone from the West showed any interest in it. The original Bolivian Baroque was such an exciting project that one could hardly blame Solomon for going back for a second helping, which has resulted in Channel Classics' Bolivian Baroque, Vol. 2.The recordings for Bolivian Baroque, Vol. 2, were made in Concepcion Cathedral, which has a dark, aural ambience that... Read Less

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