Castiglioni: Altisonanza - Le favole di Esopo

Niccolò Castiglioni's "Castiglioni: Altisonanza - Le favole di Esopo" is a captivating journey into the world of avant-garde composition. Released on August 1, 2013, under the NEOS Music label, this album is a testament to Castiglioni's innovative approach to music, blending intricate structures with narrative depth. The album is divided into two main sections: "Altisonanza," a three-part suite, and "Le favole di Esopo," a six-part symphonic retelling of Aesop's fables, interspersed with sinfonias and framed by a prologue and epilogue. Each piece is meticulously crafted, showcasing Castiglioni's mastery of form and his ability to weave compelling stories through sound. Clocking in at just under 48 minutes, the album offers a concise yet profound exploration of the avant-garde genre, making it a standout work in Castiglioni's discography.