01. "Come away, come, sweet love (Madrigal)" 02. "Chi la gagliarda (Madrigal)" L'Amfiparnaso (Madrigal) (Auszug) 03. "Rallegratevi meco" 04. "Ben qui si mostra il ciel (Madrigal)" 05. "Vagh' amorosi (Madrigal)" 06. "Cuc?, cuc?, cucuc? (Madrigal)" 07. "Tarantella del Gargani (Madrigal)" 08. "Toutes les nuitz (Madrigal)" 09. "Io tacer? - In van dunque (Madrigal)" 10. "Quand je bois du vin clairet (Madrigal)" 11. "Lucia, celu (Madrigal)" 12. "La tricotea (Madrigal)" L'Amfiparnaso (Madrigal) (Auszug) 13. "Oh ecco il Capitano" 14. "Anchor ch'al parturire (Madrigal)" 15. "Une puce j'ay dedans l'oreille (Madrigal)" 16. "Cos? morir debb'io (Madrigal)" 17. "Come again, sweet love doth now invite (Madrigal)" 18. "Vecchie letrose (Madrigal)" 19. "Triste d?part (Madrigal)" 20. "Dura legge d'amor - E so come in un puntor (Madrigal)" 21. "Im Mayen h?rt man die Hanan krayen (Madrigal)" 22. "Scaramella va alla guerra (Madrigal)"
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Hille Perl, Amarcord, Holger Krause, Robert Pohlers, Michael Metzler, Lee Santana, Frank Ozimek, Wolfram Lattke, Daniel Knauft Günter Atteln
"The Book Of Madrigals" on DVD presents a carefully curated selection of Renaissance and early Baroque madrigals, captured in a refined audio-visual production that brings this intimate vocal art form vividly to life. The film focuses on the interplay of voices, text, and space, inviting viewers into a world where poetry and music merge in expressive detail. Through close camera work and natural acoustics, the performance highlights the subtle dynamics, phrasing, and emotional shading that make madrigals so compelling, from tender love laments to dramatic, almost theatrical mini-scenes. This DVD is ideal both for connoisseurs of early music and for newcomers who want an accessible, visually engaging introduction to the madrigal repertoire. The menu structure and chapter selection make it easy to navigate between pieces, repeat favorite moments, or focus on particular sections for study and enjoyment.
The production values reflect Accentus' well-known commitment to high-quality classical music films: carefully balanced sound, thoughtfully chosen venues, and an unobtrusive but intelligent directing style that serves the music rather than distracting from it. Instead of rapid, flashy cuts, the film offers a calm, observant visual language that lets viewers follow the singers' interaction and the flow of the polyphonic lines. The result is a DVD that works equally well on a large home cinema screen and in more intimate viewing situations, always preserving textual clarity and musical transparency. Subtitles and clear on-screen information (where provided) help to bridge the gap between historical repertoire and modern audiences without overloading the experience with commentary.
Accentus is a specialist label renowned in the classical world for its sophisticated concert and opera films, as well as for carefully produced documentary portraits of major artists. The company has built its reputation on close collaboration with leading ensembles, conductors, and soloists, bringing live performances and curated projects to an international audience through DVD, Blu-ray, and digital formats. Accentus productions are frequently praised for their natural sound, elegant camera work, and a consistent artistic vision that respects both the performers and the repertoire. With "The Book Of Madrigals", the label applies this same expertise to one of the most intimate and text-driven genres in music history, offering a film that is both musically authoritative and visually inviting.
The cast of singers and musical leadership are drawn from the world of historically informed performance, with artists known for their stylistic refinement and deep engagement with early vocal music. Their collective experience in major early-music projects and on important international stages is reflected in the precision of ensemble work, the clarity of diction, and the nuanced shaping of each line. While individual biographies and exact roles are not specified here, the interpretation itself speaks to careers grounded in serious scholarship and practical excellence across Renaissance and Baroque repertoire, making this DVD a showcase of seasoned artistry in the service of some of the most finely crafted vocal music ever written.
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