Niklas Sivelov's "Inertia" is a captivating journey through the world of classical piano, released on October 29, 2021, under the Naxos Sweden - Amchara label. This 45-minute album is a testament to Sivelov's mastery of the piano, offering a collection of pieces that range from the intricate and technical to the deeply expressive.
The album opens with "Prelude and Fugue in a Different Key," setting the stage for the diverse musical landscape that follows. "In Search for the Holy Grail" and "The Maze" showcase Sivelov's ability to weave complex narratives through his music, while "Sticky Wicket" and "Time Out" bring a sense of playfulness and rhythmic vitality. The title track, "Inertia," is a standout piece, demonstrating Sivelov's skill in creating a sense of movement and stillness simultaneously.
"Morning Dew" and "Nottorno" offer moments of serene beauty, highlighting Sivelov's delicate touch and nuanced phrasing. "Into Darkness" and "Aeternum" delve into deeper, more introspective territories, showcasing the full range of the piano's expressive capabilities.
Throughout "Inertia," Niklas Sivelov's technical prowess and artistic sensitivity shine, making this album a compelling addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
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