Concerto/Poesia di Venezia cover

Concerto/Poesia di Venezia

Rondò Veneziano · 1988

39 min · 13 tracks · classical

A lush orchestral tapestry weaving together classical motifs with contemporary flair, evoking the romance of Venice.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • evocative soundscapes of romance
  • for reflective afternoons
  • immersive listening experience in order

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Concerto/Poesia di Venezia marks Rondò Veneziano's fourth studio album, following their successful release of 'Italiani' in 1986. At this stage, the group had established themselves as pioneers of the symphonic pop genre, blending classical music with modern sensibilities and colorful arrangements. The album further solidified their unique sound and appeal during the late 1980s.
Stylistic neighbors
Ludovico Einaudi· Yann Tiersen· Max Richter

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Poesia di Venezia 3:56
  • 2 Sonetto 2:33
  • 3 Tema veneziano 2:52
  • 4 Carrousel 3:33
  • 5 Controdanze 3:01
  • 6 Tramonto d'autunno 3:47
  • 7 Splendore di Venezia 2:39
  • 8 Nuvole 2:26
  • 9 Seduzione 2:34
  • 10 Perla del mare 2:00
  • 11 Chimere 3:11
  • 12 Reverie 3:09
  • 13 Gondole sulla laguna 3:13

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