Dive into the avant-garde masterpiece of Luigi Nono, a composer renowned for his innovative and politically charged music. Released in 1977, this album is a profound exploration of sound and meaning, featuring two of Nono's most significant works: "Como una ola de fuerza y luz" and selections from "3 epitaffi per Federico García Lorca."
The album opens with "Como una ola de fuerza y luz," a powerful composition that showcases Nono's unique ability to blend musical complexity with deep emotional resonance. This piece is a testament to Nono's skill in creating music that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving.
The second part of the album features three epitaffs dedicated to the renowned Spanish poet Federico García Lorca. These pieces, "No. 1. España en el corazón" and "No. 3. Memento: Romance de la Guardia Civil Española," are hauntingly beautiful and pay tribute to Lorca's legacy. The performances by Ursula Reinhardt-Kiss, soprano, Giuseppe La Licata, piano, and the Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig, under the direction of Herbert Kegel, bring these compositions to life with stunning clarity and depth.
This album is a must-experience for anyone interested in avant-garde music and the works of Luigi Nono. The combination of Nono's innovative compositional techniques and the exceptional performances make this a standout release in the avant-garde genre. With a duration of 57 minutes, it offers a rich and rewarding listening experience from start to finish.
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