Vanessa Marcoux, a highly accomplished musician with degrees from McGill University and the University of Montreal, among others, delivers a poignant narrative on environmental degradation in her album Cendres. The titular track, and closing opus, serves as a poignant reflection on the fading beauty of the natural world. With masterful violin performances reflecting her outstanding achievement, Marcoux paints a vivid sonic picture of wildlife struggling against encroaching human development. The composition’s evocative melodies and dynamic shifts encapsulate the urgency of the fight for survival, echoing the album’s overarching theme.
Utterly stunning, immediate and highly cinematic!
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