Immerse yourself in the rich vocal traditions of Corsica with A Filetta's "Songs and Polyphony from Corsica." This captivating album, released on March 11, 2015, under the Digimusikka label, offers an authentic experience of the island's unique musical heritage. A Filetta, a renowned group of Corsican singers, brings to life the delicate and powerful polyphonic singing style that has been a cornerstone of the region's cultural identity.
The album spans a generous 68 minutes, featuring 18 tracks that showcase the group's exceptional vocal prowess and the depth of Corsican musical tradition. From the hauntingly beautiful "Sumiglia" to the lively "A Muresca," each song is a testament to the group's commitment to preserving and popularizing this fragile yet resilient tradition.
A Filetta's harmonies are intricate and deeply rooted in the island's history, offering a glimpse into the soul of Corsica. Whether you're a fan of traditional music or simply curious about the world's diverse musical landscapes, "Songs and Polyphony from Corsica" is an album that will resonate with your spirit. The album's tracks, such as "E Puru Simu Qui," "La Violetta," and "U Negru Fume," highlight the group's ability to blend ancient melodies with a contemporary sensibility, making this album a timeless addition to any music collection.