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Anne Azéma, a renowned figure in the medieval music scene, presents "Free America!" a captivating album that delves into the rich tapestry of early American and British folk music. Released on September 13, 2019, under the esteemed label Harmonia Mundi, this collection offers a unique blend of historical tunes and traditional melodies, all meticulously performed and arranged by Azéma.
Spanning a concise yet engaging 59 minutes, the album features 25 tracks that traverse a variety of themes, from patriotic marches like "Rise Columbia!" and "Yankee Doodle or The Lexington March" to poignant ballads such as "David's Lamentation" and "Johnny has Gone for a Soldier." Azéma's enchanting vocals and the ensemble's masterful instrumentation bring these historical pieces to life, offering a glimpse into the musical heritage of early America.
The album's medieval genre classification might surprise some, but it's a testament to the enduring influence of medieval music on later folk traditions. Azéma's expertise in medieval music shines through, adding a unique depth and authenticity to these performances. Whether you're a history buff, a folk music enthusiast, or simply a fan of Anne Azéma's work, "Free America!" promises a delightful and enlightening listening experience.