SEPHARDIC MUSIC:
A CENTURY OF RECORDINGS

 

Victoria de los Angeles, Spanish Song of the Renaissance

Label and Number: HMV ASD 452
Format: LP
Year Released:
City, State, Country Released: Hayes, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Sephardic Songs:

Una hija tiene el rey
Una matica de ruda

Why this recording appears on our home page

Spanish soprano Victoria de los Angeles was the first mainstream classical artist to record Sephardic repertory. I believe this was also the first recording to use what might be described as Medieval or pseudo-Medieval accompaniment for Sephardic songs.

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