Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of Corsican polyphony with A Filetta's "Chansons et Polyphonies Corses - Chants Liturgiques et Profanes." Released in 2015, this captivating album offers a profound exploration of the island's sacred and secular vocal traditions, showcasing the unique blend of voices that A Filetta is renowned for. With a runtime of 46 minutes, the album features 12 tracks that span both liturgical chants and traditional songs, each one a testament to the group's exceptional vocal prowess and deep cultural roots.
The album opens with "U Lamentu di Maria," a poignant lament that sets the tone for the spiritual journey that follows. Tracks like "Dies Irae" and "Lamentazione di Jeremiae" delve into the solemn beauty of liturgical music, while others, such as "A l'Alivetu" and "U Sipolcru," offer a taste of the region's folk heritage. Each piece is performed with a sense of reverence and authenticity that only A Filetta can deliver, making this album an essential addition to any lover of world music. Whether you're drawn to the haunting melodies of the sacred chants or the lively rhythms of the traditional songs, "Chansons et Polyphonies Corses - Chants Liturgiques et Profanes" promises a listening experience that is both spiritually uplifting and culturally enriching.
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