Canat de Chizy : Les Rayons du jour

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Édith Canat de Chizy with her 2005 release, "Canat de Chizy : Les Rayons du jour." This album is a testament to the composer's prowess, featuring a collection of six intricate and evocative pieces that showcase her mastery of contemporary classical music. The album opens with "Alive (quatuor à cordes n°2)," a string quartet that sets the tone for the journey ahead, followed by the haunting duet "Wild (alto et violoncelle)." The centerpiece of the album is the five-movement work "Falaises, quintette à cordes," a string quintet that explores a range of emotions and textures. The album concludes with "Les Rayons du Jour, concerto pour alto et orchestre," a stunning concerto for alto and orchestra that leaves a lasting impression. With a total runtime of 56 minutes, this album is a compact yet powerful exploration of Canat de Chizy's unique musical language, released under the Solstice label.