"En Blanc et Noir" is a captivating journey through the musical landscape crafted by the talented Karol Beffa. Released on November 2, 2018, under the Indesens label, this album is a testament to Beffa's versatility and depth as a composer. Spanning a duration of one hour and three minutes, the album features a diverse range of tracks that showcase Beffa's unique artistic vision.
The album includes a mix of instrumental and vocal pieces, each bringing its own distinctive flavor to the collection. Composed between 2016 and 2018, the tracks on "En Blanc et Noir" reflect Beffa's ability to blend various musical influences and styles. The album features collaborations with notable musicians such as Marcus Bell, Maxime Belliard, Nawel Ben Kraïem, and Xavier Benguerel, adding layers of richness and complexity to the overall sound.
From the evocative "Malher à Venise" to the introspective "Der Wanderer," each track offers a unique listening experience. The album also includes settings of poetry by Charles Baudelaire, such as "Spleen de Leipzig" and "La cerisaie," demonstrating Beffa's skill in setting text to music. Whether you're a fan of classical music or exploring new musical territories, "En Blanc et Noir" is sure to captivate and inspire.