Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of Corsican polyphonic singing with A Filetta's "Les plus beaux chants et polyphonies corses." Released on November 24, 2014, via Coppelia, this captivating album spans 47 minutes and features 12 enchanting tracks that showcase the timeless beauty of Corsican vocal traditions. A Filetta, renowned for their powerful and evocative performances, delivers a mesmerizing collection that includes both traditional and contemporary compositions. From the haunting lamentations of "U lamentu di ghjesù" and "U lamentu di Maria" to the stirring polyphonic chants of "A sintenza" and "Dies irae," each track is a testament to the group's mastery of this ancient art form. The album also features the stirring "L'orme sanguigne" and the uplifting "Alleluia," offering a diverse range of moods and themes. Whether you're a longtime fan of A Filetta or new to the world of Corsican polyphony, "Les plus beaux chants et polyphonies corses" promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Mediterranean vocal heritage.
A Filetta is a captivating all-male vocal ensemble that has been enchanting audiences since 1978 with the rich traditions of Corsican polyphony. Founded by the visionary schoolteacher Michel Frassati, this group of passionate singers is dedicated to preserving and popularizing the unique and hauntingly beautiful polyphonic singing style native to their homeland. With a name inspired by a fern indigenous to Corsica, A Filetta's performances are more than just concerts; they are a journey into the heart of Corsican culture. Their repertoire, featuring songs like "So l'Omu" and "A Paghjella di l'Impiccati," showcases the depth and emotional resonance of traditional Corsican music. Whether performing at local festivals or on international stages, A Filetta's powerful harmonies and authentic spirit make for an unforgettable experience.
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