Il Cantar Moderno: Venetian Lyrics 15 Century

Since the 14th century, a new literary style took shape in Italy, who was related in subject matter, form and language of the People's Poetry and therefore a setting suggested. So Dante asks a fellow composer, his sonnet "to provide them with sound, to give it wings so that it may sound, where people take pleasure in him." A first prospered in the popular settings of the 15th century in the cultural centers of Venice and Naples. Roberto Festa and the Ensemble Daedalus presented here some of the most beautiful basics that Italy could be the "land of song" quickly.