Mélaine Dalibert's "En Abyme" is a captivating exploration of neoclassical music, released on October 14, 2022, under the label 1001 Notes. This album is a testament to Dalibert's artistic prowess, featuring a collaboration with the renowned pianist Nicolas Horvath. Spanning over 97 minutes, the album comprises six intricate compositions, each named after influential artists and thinkers, reflecting a deep appreciation for the intersection of music and art.
The album opens with "Cortège (à Vera Molnar)," a piece that sets the tone for the rest of the journey, followed by "Gruppetto," which showcases Dalibert's ability to weave complex patterns with a sense of grace and fluidity. "Variations (à François Morellet)" offers a dynamic exploration of form and structure, while "Canon (à Giuliano d'Angiolini)" delves into the timeless beauty of canonical forms. "En abyme (à Nicolas Horvath)" is a standout track, highlighting the collaborative spirit of the album, and "Ballade (à Aki Takahashi)" brings the collection to a close with a reflective and introspective piece.
"En Abyme" is not just a collection of tracks but a cohesive journey through the mind of Mélaine Dalibert, offering a rich and immersive experience for any classical music enthusiast.
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