Artist: Rondellus
Genre(s):
ROck: Alternative
Discography:
Sabbatum: Medieval Tribute to Black Sabbath
Year: 2002
Tracks: 12
Rondellus is a European ensemble dedicated to performing mediaeval and renascence music exploitation only geological period instruments. Based in the Estonian ithiel Town of Tallinn, the mathematical group was founded in 1993 by married woman and husband team Maria (vocals, hurdy gurdy, organistrum) and Robert Staak (lute, percussion), wHO already shared a past in both pedantic music circles and in a local radical called Hortus Musicus. After joining forces with vocaliser Veikko Christian Kiiver, fiddler Tõnu Jõesaar and Swedish isaac Bashevis Singer and harper Miriam Andersén, they issued their low industrial plant as Rondellus in 1995, these being Secular Music in France from the XIVth-XVth Century and Sanctum Rosarium, which self-collected sacred songs from the Middle Ages containing themes of the Holy Rosary. Next came 1998's Carmina Sanctorium, featuring sacred euphony relating to chivalric saints, after which the group distinct to direction on performing and former pursuits for a spell. Then, when approached by producer Mihkel Raud to record the seminal plant of heavy metal godfathers Black Sabbath as if they'd been written during the Middle Ages, Rondellus rosiness to the challenge and made it await easy: transposing not just the medicine, simply as well all lyrics so that they could be sung in Latin.
