It speaks about me now, my life, the things around me. But unlike my other albums, it doesn’t belong to a time in the past. “If someone asked me about this album, I would say it is a collection of songs linked together by a story. Originally featuring on his 2004 album Una Mattina, this piece for solo piano is amongst similar works, which is described by the composer as: Translating into ‘White Clouds’, Nuvole Bianche is one of Einaudi’s most commercially-successful works. The piano lies at the centre of many of Einaudi’s works, however his creative use of other instruments such as harp, strings, kora and synthesizers makes his music even more dynamic. Most of Einaudi’s albums are collaborative with other musicians including the likes of Djivan Gasparijan, Ballaké Sissoko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. His albums Le Onde (1996), Eden Roc (1999), I Giorni (2001), Una Mattina (2004) and Divenire (2006) have achieved international success. His music is known and commended often for its ambience, minimalism and accessibility.Įinaudi is primarily known for his solo piano works.
He has composed advertisement music for organisations such as British Airways, BBC, Amazon and Sky. One of Einaudi’s most influential tutors was composer Luciano Berio, with whom he learned how to orchestrate music effectively.Įinaudi’s music has transitioned and developed over many years, from traditional classical forms to multimedia uses such as film and TV. He decided to study formally and gained a place at the prestigious Conservatorio Verdi in Milan, where he was awarded a diploma in composition in 1982.
Einaudi began to compose his own music when he reached his teen years, with his main musical tool being a guitar. Ludovico Maria Enrico Einaudi was born in Turin, Italy in 1955.
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