Immerse yourself in the avant-garde masterpiece "Nono: Prometeo" by the visionary Italian composer Luigi Nono. Released on March 1, 2019, this album is a profound exploration of sound and space, originally conceived as a "tragedy of listening" and restaged in the Venetian church where it premiered decades ago. Spanning a duration of two hours, this work is a testament to Nono's innovative approach to music, blending operatic elements with experimental techniques.
The album features a series of interconnected movements, each meticulously crafted to create a cohesive and immersive experience. From the haunting "Prologo" to the introspective "Stasimo secondo," Nono's compositional genius shines through in every note. The ensemble, including the Parma Teatro Regio Chorus, Ensemble Prometeo, and the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini, under the direction of Marco Angius, brings Nono's vision to life with breathtaking precision and emotional depth.
"Nono: Prometeo" is not just an album; it's a journey through the realms of sound and silence, a exploration of the human condition, and a celebration of the power of music to evoke deep emotions and provoke thought. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado of avant-garde music or a curious newcomer, this album offers a unique and unforgettable listening experience. Dive into the world of Luigi Nono and discover the timeless beauty of "Prometeo."
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