Dialoghi del presente

Dialoghi del presente
Studio album by
Released1977
GenreClassical
Length29:45
LabelEMI

Dialoghi del presente (Dialogues of the Present) is the debut and sole album by Italian composer Luciano Cilio.

Release

Originally released by EMI in 1977, Dialoghi del presente was re-released under the title Dell'universo assente (The Absent Universe) by the label Die Schachtel in 2004.[1] Cilio's work was rediscovered, transcribed, and performed by Girolamo De Simone, and liner notes on the re-release were provided by Jim O'Rourke.[2] O'Rourke draws comparisons to artists such as Nick Drake, Bill Fay, This Heat, Popol Vuh, and Arvo Pärt.[3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Luciano Cilio.

No.TitleLength
1."Primo quadro "della conoscenza""7:56
2."Secondo quadro"5:18
3."Terzo quadro"2:14
4."Quarto quadro "dell'universo Assente""8:50
5."Interludio"5:27
Total length:29:45

Personnel

  • Luciano Cilio - guitar, flute, bass, mandolin
  • Patrizia Lopez - vocals
  • Elio Lupi - cello
  • Paolo De Simone - double bass
  • Peppino Romito - oboe, English horn
  • Toni Esposito - percussion
  • Roberto Fix - soprano saxophone
  • Peppo Cerciello - violin
  • Renato Marengo - producer[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Luciano Cilio - Dialoghi Del Presente, 1977, retrieved 2025-08-03
  2. ^ Beta, Andy. "Luciano Cilio: Dell'Universo Assente". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2025-08-03.
  3. ^ "LUCIANO CILIO : Dell'Universo Assente - CD - DIE SCHACHTEL - Forced Exposure". www.forcedexposure.com. Retrieved 2025-08-03.