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solare CIRO PERRINO
Solare
CD-IGR 101

Solare was released in 1980. This instrumental work contains eight tracks, each dedicated to the planets of our solar system. An electronic album with a great culture and passion.

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URANO    "...with rain you make the earth fruitful, first king of the universe..."
DA NETTUNO OLTRE PLUTONE "...the hearts of all men beat within yours, till they rejoin the primordial night of the spirit..."
TERRA "...you give birth to all creatures, you cherish them, then you welcome again his fertile seed..."
GIOVE " ...majestic father, principle of equilibrium, ruler of thunder and lightning..."
SATURNO   "...master of time, banished from Olympus, dragged down in fetters...
VENERE "... she is the one who sends me good omens at the break of day and at sunset..."
MERCURIO "...herald of Gods, escort of the souls in Hades, God of dreams, companion of Orpheus..."
MARTE "...at daybreak God of vernal vegetation, field and harvest, at twilight God of weapons and wars..."

 

far east CIRO PERRINO
Far East
CD-IGR 102

Published in 1990, Far East contains fourteen tracks; each has its own evocative and suggestive function and not a mere descriptive or didactic one. An imaginary trip in the ancient and new Far East

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INDIO "...at the beginning only silence, only placid sea and the vaste sky..."
COSMIC CARNIVAL "...beyond the extreme border, before the jump in the great void..."
LIPIKA "...thunder...the first drops of the rain on the path..."
TIBET "...when next to you forget me, when far away remember me..."
PANGEA "...where the earth defies waves and gales..."
EL MUNDO PERDIDO "...the green sea, the eye of an eagle with no wing flutter..."
FAR EAST "...full moon...the shade of a pine tree on the strawmats..."
RONIN "...hidden among the leaves and a few flowers still lingering..."
CIPANGO "...dark things show a tendency to become clear. So do bodies in the eternal flowing from colour and from colour into music..."
ISHTAR "...sand...and the far echo of the desert wind..."
TSUNAMIS "...I am running water, water flowing downstream, shines the rock I touch..."
RUWENZORI "...I want to be snow, I want to be mist, I want a deer drinking at my spring..."
MONTSERRAT "...a tall fortress in the lowlands and a baby lost in a sea shell..."
ANAK "...the son becomes father where waters turn into sky..."

 

The Inner Garden CIRO PERRINO
The inner garden
CD-IGR 103

The Inner Garden is a real "work in progress". Starting where Far East ended, each one of the sixteen tracks shows a deliberate plan in pursuit of a musical simplicity that is a successful attempt to express Perrino's musical vision of today.
Published in 1992.

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PELAGO "...you are a planet, sand, air, you are my strenght here inside..."
AVATARA "...not a flower nor a footstep, where is the man? May be in the writing..."
CELESTE "...in the country where light and wind shake the depths..."
TEATIME "...the hint of a melody dissolved in the evening light of a bow window..."
VAGUES "...waves without peace...stars and clouds exiled in a corner of the sky..."
GERMAN CANVAS "...it is the singing of a lonely man in the distance, so that another listens and...answers..."
INTERLUDIO "...music invisible form of order, ready to give spirit to the universe and life to all things..."
THE INNER GARDEN "...in the corners of our gardens flowers bloom some I shall give to the gods, some to my beloved one..."
EPAVES "...at the sudden agitation of the foams yards and decks recall the thunder of guns..."
KAYDARA "...paint the sky so that gold and silver will bestow on the children of iron and steel..."
DUKAS "...now you can rest, the sound of the ancient spring is still there..."
LINGAYONI "...you, who are made of wood and leather of red cows..."
IRELAND "...it is not only a thought easy prey of the wind, you love walking along the hands of time..."
GAGAKU "...slow, measured steps to the threshold of the wood, masks and dancing foxes..."
AMUSEMENT "...first to the right on one foot only, then with both in paradise..."

 

moon in the water CIRO PERRINO
Moon in the water
CD-IGR 104

Moon in the water is in fact a celebration of the many souls of  Mr. Perrino, in a modern setting and with some of the members of  the best symphonic orchestras in Europe. He always creates a high-tech music that cuts across boundaries and blends in all sort of cultural elements.
Published in 1994.

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EMERALD "...so green, so transparent..."
SUAKIN "...the city is an island..."
ROOTS AND LEAVES "...carpets of roots and lraves, weft of perfume..."
OPEN YOUR MIND "...thinking about not thinking is thinking about something..."
SITTING QUIETLY "...spring comes...and grass grows naturally..."
USHBA "...mountain enfolded by clouds, next to the eternal beings..."
ACQUA DI LAGO "...eye of earth, liquid sky shelter of the sun..."
SECRET CRIME "...murmuring of thunder...scent of rain..."
BLUE CLIFF "...motionless, unchangeable...principle of cosmic life..."
...DOING NOTHING "...the fish swims in the water but doesn't know about water..."
EMPTY SKY "...immense blue canvas background to roaming clouds..."
GLASSRAIN "...in every dewdrop the moon is reflected..."

 

de rerum natura CIRO PERRINO
De rerum natura
CD-IGR 105

In this album published in '98, Perrino exibits a wide array of colors and textures ranging to deeply meditative to celebratory.
His classically influenced playing has a deeply contemplative and often majestic feel.
This Cd speaks to anyone seeking gentle aural pleasures.

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ANIMA ANIMUS "...as happens in a grain of incense it's not easy to tear away the perfume without destroying his nature..."
INNER CHILD "...your inner child is the guardian of light, joy and heavenly becoming..."
MUSK AND DEW "...pearls of light, trembling hold life suspended in a breath of wind..."
AQUA FOCUS ET TERRA "...water: clear harmony of feelings...fire: essence of the divine, bearer of light...earth: lofty mother of myth, origin of every life..."
BIMBI "...you are a desire of the heart, hidden in God's bosom...solved the riddle you return to the joy of your heart..."
IN AERIS AURAS "...divine breath between heaven and earth, between fire and water, you part everything and create the world..."
SCARABEO "...you set my heart on fire, you enlighten my spirit, you are the master of the vital cycle and resurrection..."
GREEN SPIRIT "...vital blowing, breath of the universe, everything you shelter, everything you pervade..."
MOON AND CLOUD DANCING "...the spirit of the big cloud, always the same, is transformed for my eye in an endless dance..."
PETIT COFFRET "...hidden at the bottom of the coffer of nature, you deliver love, life, songs and perfumes..."
FLOWERING FOREST "...sun crystals laid down on musks and lichens transmute green into silver..."
DE RERUM NATURA "...the brightness of the sky in a puddle, the dance of dust in a sunbeam, the night mist on your face, atoms lost in scent, in the singing of the birds..."

 

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