I Solisti Aquilani presents a captivating collection of contemporary classical music with their album "Antonioni, Cardi, Serino: Music for Viola & Strings." Released on February 1, 2020, under the Brilliant Classics label, this album showcases the collaborative works of Mauro Cardi, Francesco Antonioni, and Cristiano Serino, all born in the latter half of the 20th century. The ensemble delivers a compelling performance that spans a little over an hour, featuring nine tracks that blend the rich, resonant tones of the viola with the intricate harmonies of string ensembles.
The album opens with "Per tutta la durata di un arco," setting the stage for a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. The three-part suite "Lights, after the Thaw" offers a particularly engaging exploration of musical expression, from the tranquil "Monologues and Dialogues" to the lively "It was Thaw and Little by Little Gold." The album also includes the four-movement "La follia," a piece that showcases the technical prowess and emotional depth of the performers.
I Solisti Aquilani, known for their refined interpretations and dynamic performances, bring these modern compositions to life with precision and passion. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album offers a fresh and engaging listening experience. The intricate interplay between the viola and strings creates a soundtrack that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. Dive into the world of contemporary classical music with I Solisti Aquilani and discover the timeless appeal of these captivating works.
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