Antico

Kalevi Kiviniemi's "Antico" is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Renaissance music, released on January 1, 2020, under the Fuga label. Spanning a concise 56 minutes, this album is a meticulously curated collection of tracks that showcase the timeless beauty of the era. Kiviniemi's interpretation of pieces like "Felix namque," "Te Deum," and "Ich muss dich lassen" offers a fresh perspective on classic compositions, while his renditions of dances such as "Branle," "Suite de Bransles," and "Tänze aus Terpsichore 1612" bring a lively energy to the album. The inclusion of lesser-known works like "Paumgartner" and "Due Frottole" adds a layer of depth and discovery for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to Renaissance music. Kiviniemi's expertise and passion for the genre shine through in every note, making "Antico" a standout addition to any music lover's collection.