Les Jongleurs De La Mandragore's album, Gibraltar, is a captivating journey through the medieval soundscape. The album features a collection of traditional tunes and original compositions, all performed with impeccable skill and passion. The ensemble's mastery of various instruments such as the lute, hurdy-gurdy, and bagpipes, creates a rich and diverse sound that transports the listener to another time and place.
The album opens with "La Mandragore", a hauntingly beautiful piece that sets the tone for the rest of the album. The track features intricate melodies and harmonies that blend seamlessly together. "La Danse des Fous" is another standout track, with its driving rhythm and lively melody that is sure to get toes tapping.
The album also includes several instrumental pieces, such as "Le Chant de la Sirene" and "La Marche des Jongleurs", which showcase the ensemble's exceptional musicianship. Each track is expertly arranged and performed, with every instrument taking its turn to shine.