Francisco Javier - La Ruta de Oriente (2008)

This release by Catalonian leader Jordi Savall and his usual varied band of collaborators looks, from the size of its hardback "booklet," to have made a quantum leap over previous Savall releases. And so it has -- in terms of the musical tradtions that appear; the two-disc set features Indian, east African, and Japanese musicians in addition to Savall's own group, La Capella Reial de Catalunya. In other ways, though, the album is of a piece with recent Savall releases imagining the music surrounding a celebrated voyage of ... Read More

This release by Catalonian leader Jordi Savall and his usual varied band of collaborators looks, from the size of its hardback "booklet," to have made a quantum leap over previous Savall releases. And so it has -- in terms of the musical tradtions that appear; the two-disc set features Indian, east African, and Japanese musicians in addition to Savall's own group, La Capella Reial de Catalunya. In other ways, though, the album is of a piece with recent Savall releases imagining the music surrounding a celebrated voyage of the early Renaissance era -- one of which presented the music that would have accompanied or greeted Christopher Columbus. Savall's subject here is nearly as notorious as Columbus: Francisco Javier was a missionary, and a founding member of the Jesuit order, who traveled all over the known world in his campaign of conversion. The 49 tracks here constitute something of a musical biography. Each piece or small group of them is linked to a specific episode in Javier's life, beginning... Read Less

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  $40.00 $64.58 Add to Cart Add this copy of Route of the Orient to cart. $40.00, very good condition, Sold by Satellite Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Burlington, VT, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Alia Vox.

  	Edition: 2008, Alia Vox SACD, Very Good	Details: UPC: 7619986398563 Label: Alia Vox Released: 01/2008 Alibris ID: 17545106893	Shipping Options: Standard Shipping: $4.99 Trackable Expedited: $9.19 Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
  Seller's Description: Very Good. Size: 5x0x7; Hardcover. Very Good condition. Clear Text. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Entries in Spanish (Castellano and Catala), French, English, and German. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.
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