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Fausto Romitelli - Romitelli: An Index of Metals (LP)

Fausto Romitelli

2005
12 tracks
49 min
avant-garde

Romitelli: An Index of Metals

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Product description

Dive into the avant-garde world of Fausto Romitelli with "Romitelli: An Index of Metals," a groundbreaking album released in 2005 under the Cypres label. This experimental masterpiece is a live recording of Romitelli's video opera, initially premiered at Voix Nouvelles, Fondation Royaumont in 2003. The album spans 49 minutes and features the renowned Ictus ensemble, conducted by Paolo Pachini, delivering a captivating performance that pushes the boundaries of classical music.

"An Index of Metals" is a journey through twelve intricate tracks, each offering a unique blend of modern classical and experimental sounds. The opera, designed for soprano, ensemble, and multiple projections, explores themes of dystopia and the impact of technology on society. Romitelli's innovative composition style, combined with the Ictus ensemble's exceptional skill, creates a sonic landscape that is both thought-provoking and visually evocative.

From the haunting "Introduzione" to the powerful "Finale," each track is a testament to Romitelli's genius and the ensemble's virtuosity. The album includes standout pieces like "Drowningirl" and "Hellucination," showcasing the depth and diversity of Romitelli's musical vision. Whether you're a seasoned fan of avant-garde music or a curious newcomer, "Romitelli: An Index of Metals" is an essential addition to your collection, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.

Tracks

An Index Of Metals: I. IntroduzioneFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
3:19
An Index Of Metals: II. Primo intermezzoFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
1:39
An Index Of Metals: III. Hellucination 1, DrowningirlFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
7:47
An Index Of Metals: IV. Secondo IntermezzoFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
2:03
An Index Of Metals: V. Drowningirl IIFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
9:47
An Index Of Metals: VI. Terzo IntermezzoFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
1:20
An Index Of Metals: VII. Drowningirl IIIFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
6:25
An Index Of Metals: VIII. AdagioFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
3:42
An Index Of Metals: IX. Quarto IntermezzoFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
0:49
An Index Of Metals: X. Hellucinations 2/3, Risingirl - EarpiercingbellsFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
7:00
An Index Of Metals: XI. FinaleFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
2:23
An Index Of Metals: XII. CadenzaFausto Romitelli, Ictus, Paolo Pachini
2:57

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Romitelli: An Index of Metals
Artist: Fausto Romitelli
Album release date: November 20, 2005
Label: Cypres
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 49 min
Tracks: 12 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Avant-garde
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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