Hyperion

Beneath the northern star – The rise of English polyphony, 1270-1430

Beneath the northern star – The rise of English polyphony, 1270-1430

The Orlando Consort

CDA68132

This new album from The Orlando Consort charts the radical development of music between the late thirteenth and mid fifteenth centuries—the transition from what is at essence embellished chant to the extraordinary mathematical intricacies of experimental polyphony.

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