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Le géneral et la Sidonie (1977)

Luigi Rognoni

Luigi Rognoni

Album title: Savinio Musicien 1914. Récital mi-scénique par Luigi Rognoni
Title: Le géneral et la Sidonie (Track 02/A2)
Label: Multhipla Records, Milano
Date: 1977, publ. 1978
Medium: 2 record 30 cm + booklet
Cover: A. Savinio

On the album Savinio Musicien 1914. Récital mi-scénique par Luigi Rognoni, the Italian musician and artist Luigi Rognoni interprets works by the Italian-Greek musician and Futurist Alberto Savinio from the year 1914. The pieces were recorded between the 26th and the 30th of September 1977 at the Regson Studio in Milan. In addition to two 12" records, the cover sleeve contains a 16-page booklet with scores, pictures and texts, as well as biographies.

The piece heard here, Le géneral et la Sidonie, tells of a triumph of Sidonie over a general. The soprano vocals are sung by Alide Maria Salvetta, with Antonio Ballista at the piano.

PS