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Dino Saluzzi - Albores (2020, Ecm) -

The album received widespread acclaim for its "power of restraint" and "chromatic sophistication" .

: A somber farewell to the late Georgian composer Giya Kancheli, who passed away in 2019 . Dino Saluzzi - Albores (2020, ECM)

Released in 2020 on ECM Records , (meaning "daybreak") marks Argentine master Dino Saluzzi's first solo bandoneon recording in over 32 years . Recorded in Buenos Aires at Saluzzi Music Studios, the album is a deeply introspective "artistic manifesto" that showcases the full expressive range of the bandoneon . Musical Overview The album received widespread acclaim for its "power

: A nearly 10-minute centerpiece dedicated to Dino's father, Cayetano, exploring early memories and the fleeting passage of time . Recorded in Buenos Aires at Saluzzi Music Studios,

: Noted the absence of vocals or percussion (found on earlier solo sets like Kultrum ), which allows the bandoneon to "breathe and sing with ever deeper patience and poetry" .

: Reviewers from ukvibe noted that Saluzzi and his instrument appear as "one unified source," with no distinction between human and object .

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