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Seven Days Walking

Ludovico Einaudi · 2019

365 min · 80 tracks · minimalist music · operatic pop · 20th-century classical music

A serene soundscape blending minimalist piano melodies with gentle orchestral textures that evoke nature's tranquility.

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Why this album works

'Seven Days Walking' received critical acclaim for its introspective and atmospheric qualities, contributing to Einaudi's reputation as a leading voice in neoclassical music. The album's unique structure, consisting of multiple variations on themes across different volumes, showcases Einaudi's innovative approach and has resonated with a global audience, solidifying his influence in modern classical music.
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serene soundscapes for relaxation dynamic exploration of nature themes wave-like pacing for deep listening
Context
In 2019, Ludovico Einaudi was already an established figure in contemporary classical music, known for his emotive compositions. 'Seven Days Walking' marked a new phase in his career as he explored the theme of nature through a series of interconnected pieces, following his previous album 'Elements' from 2015. This release also signified his continued evolution as a composer deeply engaged with the interplay between music and the environment.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Low Mist (var 1) 2:29
  • 2 Low Mist 5:25
  • 3 Gravity Standout 5:28
  • 4 Matches 2:54
  • 5 Cold Wind (var 1) 4:00
  • 6 Golden Butterflies Standout 5:53
  • 7 Fox Tracks 3:38
  • 8 A Sense of Symmetry 2:35
  • 9 The Path of the Fossils 8:16
  • 10 Ascent Standout 5:37
  • 11 Low Mist (var 2) 5:43

Disc 2

  • 1 Low Mist (var 1) 2:44
  • 2 A Sense of Symmetry 2:36
  • 3 Ascent Standout 6:12
  • 4 Golden Butterflies (var 1) 5:57
  • 5 Birdsong 5:25
  • 6 Fox Tracks 4:31
  • 7 Campfire (var 1) 6:14
  • 8 Matches (var 1) 2:23
  • 9 The Path of the Fossils 8:35
  • 10 Cold Wind (var 1) 4:15
  • 11 Low Mist (var 2) 2:45

Disc 3

  • 1 Low Mist 5:54
  • 2 Gravity Standout 5:52
  • 3 Golden Butterflies Standout 5:52
  • 4 The Path of Fossils 8:50
  • 5 Campfire 4:31
  • 6 A Sense of Symmetry 2:27
  • 7 Fox Tracks 4:17
  • 8 View From the Other Side 4:22
  • 9 Full Moon 3:38
  • 10 Matches 2:51
  • 11 Cold Wind 4:32
  • 12 Ascent Standout 6:24

Disc 4

  • 1 Low Mist (var 1) 2:29
  • 2 Cold Wind (var 1) 3:28
  • 3 A Sense Of Symmetry 2:35
  • 4 Gravity (var 1) 5:28
  • 5 Fox Tracks 3:39
  • 6 Low Mist (var 2) 5:15
  • 7 Campfire 3:45
  • 8 Cold Wind (var 2) 5:14
  • 9 Matches 2:45
  • 10 View From The Other Side 4:23
  • 11 Full Moon 3:04
  • 12 Ascent Standout 5:03

Disc 5

  • 1 Ascent Standout 5:47
  • 2 Golden Butterflies (var 1) 2:52
  • 3 Gravity (var 1) 6:22
  • 4 Matches (var 1) 2:52
  • 5 View from the Other Side (var 1) 3:04
  • 6 Full Moon 3:41
  • 7 Campfire (var 1) 3:23
  • 8 Cold Wind 5:26
  • 9 Golden Butterflies Standout 6:00
  • 10 Low Mist 4:13
  • 11 Low Mist (var 1) 4:41

Disc 6

  • 1 Low Mist (var 1) 3:08
  • 2 Low Mist 3:19
  • 3 Gravity Standout 5:54
  • 4 Matches 3:11
  • 5 A Sense of Symmetry 4:02
  • 6 Cold Wind (var 1) 3:57
  • 7 Cold Wind 7:06
  • 8 Cold Wind (var 2) 1:42
  • 9 Low Mist (var 2) 8:07
  • 10 Ascent Standout 5:58
  • 11 The Path of the Fossils 9:46

Disc 7

  • 1 Campfire (var 1) 6:05
  • 2 Ascent Standout 5:24
  • 3 A Sense of Symmetry 3:23
  • 4 Cold Wind (var 1) 3:03
  • 5 Golden Butterflies (var 1) 1:56
  • 6 Gravity Standout 5:36
  • 7 Low Mist (var 1) 2:12
  • 8 Low Mist 5:26
  • 9 Birdsong 4:53
  • 10 Cold Wind (var 2) 2:50
  • 11 Low Mist (var 2) 5:56
  • 12 Campfire (var 2) 3:36

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