"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

14 January 2013

Happy birthday, Savall.

Jordi Savall was born on this date in 1942.

Here he leads Hesperion XXI in a performance of European music from the time of Caravaggio.  This performance was dedicated to the memory of the maestro's late wife, Monserrat Figueras ...

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