Pierre Attaingnant - Pierre Attaingnant (LP)

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of medieval music with Pierre Attaingnant's self-titled album, released on June 25, 2002, under the naïve label. This captivating collection offers a journey through the Renaissance period, showcasing the intricate compositions of Pierre Attaingnant, a prominent figure in the world of medieval music. The album spans a diverse range of genres within the medieval category, from lively bransles and haulberroys to elegant pavanes and reflective préludes. Each of the 22 tracks, such as "Bransle gay," "Pavane & sauterelle," and "La Magdalena," is a testament to Attaingnant's mastery of form and emotion. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of the musical landscape of the time. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Pierre Attaingnant's album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.