Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alberto Posadas with his album "Sombras," a collection of evocative compositions that explore the interplay of light and shadow. Released on October 27, 2017, via naïve classique, this album features five intricate pieces that showcase Posadas' unique musical language and deep artistic vision.
The album opens with "Elogio de la Sombra" for String Quartet, a piece that sets the tone for the entire collection with its haunting melodies and rich textures. "Tránsito I" for Soprano and Viola follows, introducing the ethereal vocals of a soprano that weave seamlessly with the viola's expressive lines. The title track, "La Tentación de las Sombras," for String Quartet and Soprano, is a highlight of the album, featuring a mesmerizing interplay between the string quartet and the soprano's soaring vocals.
"Tránsito II" for Soprano and Clarinet continues the exploration of vocal and instrumental interplay, while the album concludes with "Del Reflejo de la Sombra" for String Quartet and Bass Clarinet, a piece that brings the album full circle with its reflective and introspective mood.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Sombras" is a journey through the shadows and light of Alberto Posadas' musical imagination. The album features performances by some of the finest musicians in the classical music world, ensuring a high level of artistic excellence throughout. Whether you're a longtime fan of contemporary classical music or a newcomer to the genre, "Sombras" is sure to captivate and inspire.