Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Renaissance music with Dorothee Mields' captivating album, "Basevi Codex - Music at the Court of Margaret of Austria." Released on September 3, 2021, under the Audite Musikproduktion label, this choral masterpiece offers a rich tapestry of sacred and secular compositions that transport you to the opulent court of Margaret of Austria.
Dorothee Mields, a renowned artist known for her exquisite vocal prowess, curates a collection of 21 tracks that span a little over an hour. The album features a blend of well-known pieces like "Ave Maria" and "Regina Caeli," alongside lesser-known gems such as "Scaramella fa la Galla" and "Amours mon Fait." The inclusion of the "Missa Fortuna Desperata" adds a profound depth to the album, showcasing Mields' versatility and the ensemble's mastery of polyphonic music.
Each track is meticulously performed, highlighting the intricate harmonies and expressive nuances characteristic of the Renaissance period. The album's choral arrangements are a testament to the skill and artistry of the performers, offering a sonic journey through the musical landscape of the 16th century.
"Basevi Codex - Music at the Court of Margaret of Austria" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to explore the cultural and musical heritage of a bygone era. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, Dorothee Mields' interpretation of these timeless pieces is sure to captivate and inspire.