Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Octav," a captivating soundtrack composed by the renowned Vladimir Cosma. Released in 2017 under the Larghetto label, this album is a testament to Cosma's mastery of evoking nostalgia and whimsy through his music. Spanning a concise yet impactful 38 minutes, "Octav" features 15 tracks that beautifully complement the 2017 film of the same name, directed by Serge Ioan Celibidachi.
Vladimir Cosma, known for his César-winning score for "Diva," brings his signature elegance and charm to "Octav." The album opens with "Rêveries d'Octave," setting a dreamy tone that carries through tracks like "La Balançoire" and "Le Vieux Conac." Each piece is meticulously crafted, showcasing Cosma's ability to paint vivid musical landscapes that transport the listener to the heart of the film's setting.
"Octav" is not just a collection of songs; it's an auditory journey through the film's narrative, enhanced by Cosma's delicate compositions. From the playful "Le Badminton" to the poignant "Souvenirs de la mère," the album captures the essence of the film's characters and their stories. The closing track, "Rêveries, rêveries," brings the journey full circle, leaving the listener with a sense of completion and longing.
Produced by Adela Vrinceanu Celebidachi, "Octav" is a delightful addition to Vladimir Cosma's extensive discography. Whether you're a fan of film scores or simply appreciate beautiful music, this album is sure to captivate and enchant.