It may be a little difficult to tell from the graphics exactly what is here, especially given the early music specialization of conductor Paul Hillier and the presence of the phrase "ars nova" in the ensemble name Ars Nova Copenhagen. The music in the second composition included is not by the medieval monk Notker the Stammerer, although it does set his poetry. Instead, all the music here is by a contemporary composer, Pablo Ortiz, born in Argentina and for some years resident at the University of California at Davis. It's ...
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It may be a little difficult to tell from the graphics exactly what is here, especially given the early music specialization of conductor Paul Hillier and the presence of the phrase "ars nova" in the ensemble name Ars Nova Copenhagen. The music in the second composition included is not by the medieval monk Notker the Stammerer, although it does set his poetry. Instead, all the music here is by a contemporary composer, Pablo Ortiz, born in Argentina and for some years resident at the University of California at Davis. It's quite appealing for listeners of any background, with vivid reflections of the two very different sets of texts involved here. Ortiz is influenced by medieval polyphony, deployed in different ways for the genuine medieval texts of Notker and the contemporary Argentine political poetry of Sergio Chejfec (Gallos y huesos, or Roosters and Bones, which has something monklike in its depiction of the thoughts and repetitions of a solitary figure). Ortiz has also pointed to the influence of...
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Add this copy of Pablo Ortiz: Gallos y Huesos; Notker to cart. $22.10, new condition, Sold by Importcds rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sunrise, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2015 by Orchid Classics.
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Add this copy of Gallos Y Huesos-Notker to cart. $25.07, new condition, Sold by newtownvideo rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from huntingdon valley, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2015 by Orchid Classics.
