Immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful sounds of A Filetta's latest release, "Requiem - Di Corsica Riposu - Requiem Pour Deux Regards," out now on DEDA. This captivating album, released on June 22, 2022, blends traditional Corsican polyphony with the timeless structure of the Requiem Mass, creating a unique and deeply moving musical experience that lasts just over an hour.
A Filetta, renowned for their mesmerizing vocal harmonies, masterfully weaves together ancient chants and contemporary compositions. The album opens with "Di Corsica Riposu," a serene introduction that sets the tone for the journey ahead. It seamlessly transitions into the Miserere and other traditional pieces, showcasing the group's exceptional vocal prowess and emotional depth.
The album's centerpiece is the "Requiem," a powerful and poignant interpretation of the traditional mass for the dead. A Filetta's rendition is both reverent and innovative, featuring standout tracks like "Dies Irae" and "Lacrymosa," which highlight the group's ability to convey profound emotion through their voices alone.
Interspersed with the traditional pieces are original compositions, such as "Meditate, Domine" and "Libera Me," which add a contemporary touch to the album. These tracks demonstrate A Filetta's versatility and their commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional music.
"Requiem - Di Corsica Riposu - Requiem Pour Deux Regards" is a testament to A Filetta's artistry and their ability to create music that resonates on a deeply spiritual level. Whether you're a fan of traditional music, choral works, or simply appreciate the power of the human voice, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.