The great majority of musical forms that evolved after the “discovery” and the conquest of the New World display an extraordinary mixture of Hispanic and Creole elements influenced by indigenous and African traditions. Listening to old music with new variations, we have the overwhelming sense that we are travelling back in time while still living in the present, as Jordi Savall and Rui Neri indicate in their notes for this program.

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One of the early music movement’s leading standard bearers, Jordi Savall returns with his superb ensembles for a vigorous and touching program.