Dive into the vibrant and historic sounds of Naples with Doulce Mémoire's "Viva Napoli," a captivating collection of Renaissance and medieval music that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the region. Released in 2012, this album features 20 enchanting tracks performed by the renowned ensemble Doulce Mémoire, led by the talented Denis Raisin Dadre.
"Viva Napoli" showcases a diverse range of compositions, including lively dances, heartfelt ballads, and intricate instrumental pieces. Highlights include the playful "Chi passa per sta strada" and the virtuosic "Tenore grande alla napolitana" by Antonio Valente, which demonstrates the ensemble's mastery of both vocal and instrumental repertoire. The album also features works by notable composers such as Orlando di Lasso and Adrian Willaert, providing a comprehensive overview of the musical landscape of Renaissance Naples.
With a duration of just under an hour, "Viva Napoli" offers a rich and immersive experience, perfect for fans of early music and those seeking to explore the historical roots of Italian musical tradition. The ensemble's commitment to authenticity and expressive performance brings these centuries-old pieces to life, making this album a treasure trove for anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Naples.
Tracks
Chi passa per sta stradaFilippo Azzaiolo, Doulce Mémoire, Denis Raisin-Dadre
Pass'e mezzo della paganina, gagliardaFrancesco Bendusi, Doulce Mémoire, Denis Raisin-Dadre
Girometta senza teFilippo Azzaiolo, Doulce Mémoire, Denis Raisin-Dadre
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