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Benet Casablancas, a renowned Spanish composer, celebrates his 60th birthday with a remarkable album that showcases his diverse musical prowess. Released on May 1, 2018, under the label Columna Música, this album is a testament to Casablancas' ability to blend various musical styles and influences into a cohesive and captivating collection.
The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, featuring a rich tapestry of compositions that range from intimate piano pieces to larger ensemble works. The tracklist is divided into several distinct sections, each offering a unique exploration of musical expression. "Sis Glosses sobre textos de Cees Nooteboom" is a series of six piano pieces inspired by the writings of Dutch author Cees Nooteboom, each with its own distinct character and mood. "Epigrames" and "Epigramas Cervantinos" are collections of short, witty, and often profound piano pieces, while "Set Haikus per a Sextet" presents a set of seven haiku-inspired compositions for a sextet, showcasing Casablancas' ability to convey deep emotion and imagery through minimalist means.
The album also includes several larger ensemble works, such as "Pastoral, Concertino per a saxofòn i ensemble," a lively and engaging piece for saxophone and ensemble, and "Díptic per a guitarra sola," a two-movement work for solo guitar that explores a range of moods and techniques. The final track, "Melancolías y desabrimientos," is a poignant and reflective piano piece that serves as a fitting conclusion to this diverse and captivating collection.
Throughout the album, Casablancas' compositions are marked by their lyrical melodies, intricate harmonies, and rhythmic vitality. His music is deeply expressive, drawing on a wide range of influences and styles to create a sound that is uniquely his own. Whether you are a longtime fan of Benet Casablancas or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience that showcases the full range of his musical talents.