Roberto Olzer's "Una notte di coprifuoco" is a captivating musical journey recorded in a single, curfew night from February 21 to 22, 2021, without the aid of sound support. This album, released on September 3, 2021, under the Barnum For Art label, is a testament to Olzer's artistic prowess and his collaboration with Max De Aloe. Spanning 47 minutes and featuring 10 tracks, the album offers a diverse selection of compositions that are both light and inspiring, reminiscent of ancient melodies.
The album opens with the title track, "Una notte di coprifuoco," followed by a rendition of "Always and Forever" and other notable pieces like "Strange Meeting," "The Nearness of You," and "Alfonsina y el Mar." The inclusion of classical works such as "Pavane op.50" and "Andante from Piano Concert" adds a timeless quality to the collection. The album concludes with "Epilogo" and "Ore giorni mesi," leaving a lasting impression on the listener.
Critics have praised "Una notte di coprifuoco" for its beauty and dreamlike, poetic qualities. The album is a collaborative effort, involving not just Olzer and De Aloe but also the contributions of 500 individuals, making it a truly collective artistic endeavor. Whether you're a fan of Roberto Olzer's previous works like "Crossroads," "Silence," or "Timeline," or a newcomer to his music, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.