Corde Oblique
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Corde Oblique are a neoclassical
band based in Italy
. They are the solo project
of Riccardo Prencipe, with vocal contributions from numerous female singers and actresses. They play ethereal
music in a neoclassical, dark wave style, with heavenly vocals.
Neoclassical (Dark Wave)
Neoclassical Dark Wave refers to a music genre within the Dark Wave movement. It is characterized by the use of ethereal atmosphere and angelic female voices but also adds strong influences from classical music. Neoclassical Dark Wave is distinct from the academic art music form known as...
band based in Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. They are the solo project
Solo project
A solo project usually refers to a single member of a band's work independent of their original group, yet typically without having quit their original group...
of Riccardo Prencipe, with vocal contributions from numerous female singers and actresses. They play ethereal
Ethereal Wave
Ethereal Wave, also called ethereal darkwave in Europe and ethereal goth or simply ethereal in the US, is a term that describes a subgenre of Dark Wave music...
music in a neoclassical, dark wave style, with heavenly vocals.
List of guests and contributions
- Caterina Pontrandolfo - Vocals on all albums
- Floriana Cangiano - Vocals on all except Respiri
- Simone Salvatori - Vocals on Volontà d'arte and A Hail of Bitter Almonds
- Sergio Panarella - Vocals on Volontà d'arte
- Claudia Florio - Vocals on A Hail of Bitter Almonds
- Catarina Raposo - Vocals on Respiri and A Hail of Bitter Almonds
Studio albums
- Respiri (ARK Records, 2005)
- Volontà d'arte (PrikosnoveniePrikosnoveniePrikosnovénie is a French independent record label founded in Nantes in 1990 by Frédéric Chaplain and Sabine Adélaïde who moved to its current home in the medieval city of Clisson in 2001...
, 2007) - The Stones of Naples (PrikosnoveniePrikosnoveniePrikosnovénie is a French independent record label founded in Nantes in 1990 by Frédéric Chaplain and Sabine Adélaïde who moved to its current home in the medieval city of Clisson in 2001...
, 2009) - A Hail of Bitter Almonds (PrikosnoveniePrikosnoveniePrikosnovénie is a French independent record label founded in Nantes in 1990 by Frédéric Chaplain and Sabine Adélaïde who moved to its current home in the medieval city of Clisson in 2001...
, 2011)