Stradivarius is pleased to present the new album by Aurora Avveduto, a young pianist who has enrichedher training by participating, among other things, in various masterclasses and seminars withcomposers and performers of today's music. Entitled Stille, the CD invites you on a journey that intertwinesmusic from different sources (Japan, China, the United States, Italy) brought together aroundthe theme of the Far East and the images of permanence that derive from it, with pieces that investigatethe theme of time and suggest moments of reflection in a delicate dimension of suspension.The CD, which opens with China Gates by John Adams, a composer of the second generation ofminimal music, is configured as a concept album centered on a certain vision of music and theworld that has roots in the Far East but which then also touches the cultures of other countries. Afterthe songs by Toru Takemitsu Rain Tree Sketch and Rain Tree Sketch II, from 1982 and 1992 respectively,and after Eight Memories in Watercolor (1978-1979) by the Chinese composer Tan Dun, bornin 1957, the album closes with two compositions by two Italian authors, Pioggia d'autunno byFederico Maria Sardelli, a multifaceted musician, painter and writer, and Stille by Giorgio ColomboTaccani, a song from 2022 that gives the title to the entire CD, for a singular listening path thatcreates bridges and links between the cultures of different countries.
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Stradivarius is pleased to present the new album by Aurora Avveduto, a young pianist who has enrichedher training by participating, among other things, in various masterclasses and seminars withcomposers and performers of today's music. Entitled Stille, the CD invites you on a journey that intertwinesmusic from different sources (Japan, China, the United States, Italy) brought together aroundthe theme of the Far East and the images of permanence that derive from it, with pieces that investigatethe theme of time and suggest moments of reflection in a delicate dimension of suspension.The CD, which opens with China Gates by John Adams, a composer of the second generation ofminimal music, is configured as a concept album centered on a certain vision of music and theworld that has roots in the Far East but which then also touches the cultures of other countries. Afterthe songs by Toru Takemitsu Rain Tree Sketch and Rain Tree Sketch II, from 1982 and 1992 respectively,and after Eight Memories in Watercolor (1978-1979) by the Chinese composer Tan Dun, bornin 1957, the album closes with two compositions by two Italian authors, Pioggia d'autunno byFederico Maria Sardelli, a multifaceted musician, painter and writer, and Stille by Giorgio ColomboTaccani, a song from 2022 that gives the title to the entire CD, for a singular listening path thatcreates bridges and links between the cultures of different countries.
