lachrimæ lyræ - tears of exile - sokratis sinopoulos
Lachrimæ Lyræ - Tears of Exile
Sokratis Sinopoulos
2019
20 tracks
1 uur, 5 min
Album Description
Sokratis Sinopoulos presents 'Lachrimæ Lyræ - Tears of Exile', a captivating album that delves into the realm of improvisation, inspired by the works of John Dowland. Released on 24 May 2019 via Fuga Libera, this masterpiece weaves a sonic tapestry that showcases Sinopoulos's mastery of his craft.
The album's tracklist is a testament to Sinopoulos's innovative approach, as he reimagines Dowland's 'Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares' in a series of improvisational pieces. From the haunting 'Lachrimæ antiquæ' to the poignant 'Semper Dowland semper Dolens', each track is a thoughtful exploration of the emotional depths of Dowland's original compositions.
With a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, 'Lachrimæ Lyræ - Tears of Exile' is a substantial and immersive listening experience. Sokratis Sinopoulos's artistry is on full display as he navigates the complexities of Dowland's works, injecting his own unique perspective and flair into each improvisation.
Through this album, Sinopoulos invites listeners to embark on a journey of discovery, one that reveals the timeless beauty and emotional resonance of Dowland's music. 'Lachrimæ Lyræ - Tears of Exile' is a testament to the power of improvisation and the boundless creativity of Sokratis Sinopoulos, making it an essential listen for fans of innovative and expressive music.
2019 Outhere2019 L’Achéron
Tracks
VegaSokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Lachrimæ antiquæ (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
Lachrimæ antiquæ Novæ (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
SheliakSokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Lachrimæ gementes (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
Lachrimæ tristes (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
Lachrimæ coactæ (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
Lachrimæ amantis (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
Lachrimæ veræ (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
SulafatSokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Sir John Souch His Galliard (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
AladfarSokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
The King of Denmark Galliard (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
M. Giles Hobies His Galliard (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
Captaine Digorie Piper His Galliard (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
M. Bucton his Galliard (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
AlathfarSokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
M. Nichols Almand (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
The Earl of Essex Galliard (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
Semper Dowland semper Dolens (Improvisation After the Lachrimæ or Seaven Teares by John Dowland)Sokratis Sinopoulos, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet, John Dowland
Sokratis Sinopoulos is a captivating Greek musician, renowned for his mastery of the lyra, a three-stringed instrument played with a bow. Born in Athens in 1974, Sinopoulos' musical journey began with the study of the Constantinopolitan lyre and the lute, eventually leading him to the lyra, which he plays with a unique blend of smoothness and lyricism. His music is a rich tapestry woven with threads of Greek traditional and Byzantine music, classical elements, improvisation, and jazz, creating a sound that is both reflective and festive. Sinopoulos' discography, including critically acclaimed albums like "Eight Winds" and "Metamodal," showcases his ability to transcend musical borders and offer a unique auditory experience. His work is not just music; it's an exploration of cultural heritage and artistic innovation.
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