1. LA STAGIONE DELL'AMORE 2. TRAMONTO OCCIDENTALE 3. ZONE DEPRESSE 4. UN'ALTRA VITA 5. MAL D'AFRICA 6. LA MUSICA E STANCA 7. GENTE IN PROGRESSO 8. CAMPANE TIBETANE
Description:
Orizzonti Perduit by Franco Battiato, released 28 March 2008, includes the following tracks: "Zone Depresse", "Mal D'Africa", "Gente In Progresso" and more.
This version of Orizzonti Perduit comes as a 1xCD. -
Recorded at Studio Radius Octobre-November 1983.
Originally released as EMI 64 1186461 in 1983.
Edizioni musicali: EMI Music Publishing Italia S.r.l.
All tracks: Original ? 1983, Digital Remaster ? 2008 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Music Italy S.p.A.
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Made in the E.U. Printed in the EU.
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"Orizzonti Perduti" on CD presents one of Franco Battiato's most evocative phases, where refined songwriting meets a distinctive, introspective atmosphere. Characterized by poetic Italian lyrics, delicate melodic lines and carefully layered arrangements, this album invites listeners into a world of spiritual reflection, subtle irony and emotional nuance. Acoustic instruments, elegant synthesizer textures and Battiato's unmistakable voice combine to create songs that are both accessible and intellectually stimulating, ideal for listeners who appreciate artful, sophisticated pop with a timeless character. The CD format offers clear sound and a convenient way to rediscover or explore this key chapter in Battiato's discography in a focused, album-oriented listening experience. Franco Battiato is widely regarded as one of Italy's most original and influential singer-songwriters, known for fusing pop, classical, electronic and experimental elements into a language entirely his own. Over the course of his career he has repeatedly crossed genre boundaries, moving from avant-garde explorations to highly successful, melodic albums that brought him a broad and loyal audience. His work is celebrated for its philosophical depth, cultural references and the ability to combine complex ideas with memorable, singable melodies, which has secured him a lasting influence on several generations of artists and music lovers. The album is released by EMI, a traditional and internationally renowned music company that has worked with many important artists across genres and decades. As a major label with a long history in recording and distributing music, EMI is known for professional production standards, broad distribution networks and a catalog that has helped shape modern music culture. With this release, EMI once again underlines its role in preserving and presenting significant works of popular music, offering a high-quality edition for collectors and new listeners alike.
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