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Double Feature: Camerata Mediolanense ‎– MDXXX + 99 Altri Perfecti

Since Musica Reservata, their first release in nineteen-ninety-four, Camerata Mediolanense have forged ahead and maintained a sense of artistry and musicianship while staying true to their vision of incorporating seemingly disparate musical genres into their repertoire, from baroque to martial, early music to neofolk and opera, on each release over the years all of these […]

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October Obituaries: Category IV – Saint Hildegard von Bingen

In Memoriam 1098-1179 Female composers in the Middle Ages were extremely rare. Saint Hildegard von Bingen, a German magistra who conducted her religious duties throughout most of the 12th Century in the Rhine region, is one of the only existent examples, and is the earliest female composer with a respectable quantity of works still surviving. […]

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Sagenhaft – A Long Forgotten Legend

Myth and legend lives on in this 21st-century, hard to capture, yet rewarding and inspirational . Maybe it is the aura of heroism, the adventure, or the resemblance we sometimes see in ourselves and those characters living stories we will never experience. The project Sagenhaft is about all those things, captured into dreamy ambient, reaching towards […]

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Andrew King – Deus Ignotus

Written by: Navdi Artist: Andrew King  Title: Deus Ignotus Label: Epiphany Cat. #: EPIPHANY 06 Format: CD Genre: Folk/Neofolk/Early Music 01 Corvus Terrae Terror 02 The Three Ravens 03 The Wife Of Usher’s Well 04 Sic Mea Fata Canendo Solor 05 Edward 06 In Upper Room I: The Elders Of The People Took Counsel 07 […]

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