Alegoría del Amor

Dive into the enchanting world of medieval and renaissance music with "Alegoría del Amor" by Anonymous, a captivating release from the renowned ensemble Capella de Ministrers. This exquisite collection, set to debut on July 5, 2024, under the CDM label, is a testament to the timeless beauty of early polyphonic vocal music.

"Alegoría del Amor" features a stunning array of compositions, including the intricate "Ocho tonos de canto de órgano" and the lively villancicos, or traditional Spanish Christmas carols, such as "Cómo puedo yo vivir" and "Ay de mi! qu’en tierra agena." The album showcases the masterful works of Cristóbal de Morales, a prominent figure of the Renaissance era, alongside anonymous compositions that echo the spirit of the time.

With a duration of 47 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through the rich tapestry of medieval and Renaissance music. The blend of genres, including medieval, Swedish ballads, and chamber music, creates a unique and mesmerizing listening experience. Each track is meticulously performed, highlighting the ensemble's commitment to historical accuracy and musical excellence.

Carles Magraner, the director of Capella de Ministrers, brings his extensive knowledge and passion for early music to this recording, ensuring an authentic and immersive experience. The ensemble's dedication to preserving and performing this repertoire is evident in every note, making "Alegoría del Amor" a standout release in the world of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the genre, this album promises to captivate and inspire.