Illuminations

by Catharsis

Illuminations cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1975
  • Label: Festival
  • Country: France
  • Length: 29:59
  • Community rating: 3.87/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Catharsis

Album Notes & Community Reviews

French ensemble Catharsis delivers a haunting, highly atmospheric progressive rock experience on 'Illuminations'. The record incorporates intricate psychedelic folk arrangements and traditional European folklore into expansive, classically inspired symphonic suites.

Genres

Descriptors: progressive, atmospheric, folklore, medieval, choral

Tracklist

  1. Aube (3:43)
  2. La Mort Des Amants (3:06)
  3. La Ballade Des Pendus (3:48)
  4. En Revenant De La Noce (2:00)
  5. Mignonne Allons Voir (1:58)
  6. Le Canard Blanc (2:28)
  7. Illuminations (3:08)
  8. Po猫mes Du 17猫 Si猫cle (2:13)
  9. Alchimie Du Verbe (2猫 Partie) (7:35)

Credits

  • Catharsis - primary artist
  • Charlotte Boutillier - performer
  • Patrick Moulia - performer, music by
  • Roland Bocquet - performer, music by
  • Yves De Roubaix - performer, music by
  • Jean-Paul Commin - sleeve notes
  • Arthur Rimbaud - text by
  • Charles Baudelaire - text by

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