Il Bestiario di Leonardo - Animals in Renaissance Music - Renata Fusco, Massimo Lonardi

Just what the title says - this is an album of instrumental and vocal pieces by known and mostly unknown Renaissance composers devoted to different animals, from swan and lion to basilisk and dragon (and even the turbulent relationship of dog and flea).
Composers: Barbetta, Capirola, Arcadelt, Attaignant, Scoto, da Milano, Lando, da Lodi, Gorzanis, Horatio Vecchi, Donato and various anonimous.

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