Journey to Jerusalem (album)
1995 studio album by Ensemble Renaissance / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Journey to Jerusalem (Ensemble Renaissance album)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
Journey to Jerusalem - 900 Years of Crusade (1095–1995) is album by Ensemble Renaissance, released in 1995 on the Al Segno label in Germany. It is Renaissance's 12th album. Theme of the album is music of the Crusades, a central event of the medieval history. Heroic feats in the Holy Land, laments over one's master's death, longing for the beloved in the homeland – became favourite subjects of medieval lyrical, poetry. Some of the famous master-poets themselves touched the soil of the Holy City of Jerusalem. In this recording the Ensemble Renaissance follows in their footsteps. This representative selection of the most famous pieces of medieval poetry and music from the age of the Crusaders and their journeys to Jerusalem, is at the same time a story of how the crusaders sang, what their topics were, what their joys were, whom they lamented, or dreamed, to what music they danced.
Journey to Jerusalem | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ||||
Studio album by | ||||
Released | 14 March 1995 (1995-03-14) | |||
Genre | Early music | |||
Length | 58:46 | |||
Label | Al Segno | |||
Ensemble Renaissance chronology | ||||
|