Ezio Flagello sings the Music of Nicolas Flagello

Immerse yourself in the powerful and evocative compositions of Nicolas Flagello with the album "Ezio Flagello sings the Music of Nicolas Flagello." Released on April 3, 2012, under the Naxos label, this captivating collection spans a rich tapestry of genres, with a particular emphasis on the soulful and expressive traditions of the canzone napoletana.

The album is a profound exploration of both historical and natural themes. It begins with a series of tracks inspired by the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., titled "Passion of Martin Luther King." These pieces, including "Hosanna Filio David" and "I Have a Dream," blend sacred and secular elements to create a moving tribute to the civil rights leader's enduring impact. The second half of the album, "The Land," offers a serene and introspective journey through nature, with tracks like "The Eagle," "The Owl," and "The Snowdrop" evoking the beauty and majesty of the natural world.

Nicolas Flagello's compositions are brought to life by the extraordinary vocals of Ezio Flagello, whose powerful and nuanced performances bring depth and resonance to each piece. The album's duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes allows for a comprehensive exploration of Flagello's musical vision, making it a compelling listen from start to finish. Whether you're a fan of classical music, folk traditions, or simply appreciate the art of storytelling through song, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.