La Lira d'Esperia (1996)

La Lira d'Esperia ("The Lyre of Hesperia," the latter being the Latin term for the Iberian peninsula) was originally recorded in 1994 by Jordi Savall, playing a variety of medieval ancestors to the modern violin or fiddle, and percussionist Pedro Estevan. The album was followed by a successful sequel. With just two instruments, it has a less expansive sound than other Savall releases but is no less far-reaching, delving into the antecedents of the violin in Arab Muslim, Spanish Jewish, and Christian cultures. Savall uses ... Read More

La Lira d'Esperia ("The Lyre of Hesperia," the latter being the Latin term for the Iberian peninsula) was originally recorded in 1994 by Jordi Savall, playing a variety of medieval ancestors to the modern violin or fiddle, and percussionist Pedro Estevan. The album was followed by a successful sequel. With just two instruments, it has a less expansive sound than other Savall releases but is no less far-reaching, delving into the antecedents of the violin in Arab Muslim, Spanish Jewish, and Christian cultures. Savall uses four instruments, a rebab (from Afghanistan), a rebec, a six-string "lira da gamba," and a tenor vielle (a word that is the ancestor of both "viol" and "fiddle"). He matches them to a mixed repertory derived from notated Italian and Spanish sources, traditional music of Algeria, Spain, and modern-day Turkey and Bosnia, dividing his program into four parts containing various musical types and cultures. There are dances and instrumental pieces derived from sacred and secular vocal... Read Less

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