Out May 30, La Suspendida are dropping La Suspendida Live, the recorded performance of the jazz metal opera at Le Forum (Vauréal, France) on November 16, 2023. The album is out via Excursus Production / Silent Pendulum Records.
La Suspendida LIVE by KILTER – ANDROMEDA ANARCHIA – GROWLERS CHOIR – SEVEN)SUNS – William Berger
The vision was brought to life by Laurent David, bassist and producer, who led his experimental jazz trio Kilter, which also features Kenny Grohowski of to collaborate with an incredible array of artists, including operatic soprano Andromeda Anarchia, the Montreal-based Growlers Choir, and the string quartet Seven)Suns. Stage direction was provided by Jacques David, illustrations are by Julie Castro-Grohowki, and the record a libretto penned by Metropolitan Opera’s William Berger.
1. Overture: Death & Transfiguration (Instrumental)
2. Limbo: A Place with No Weather (Solo, María Elena)
3. Interlude: Arrival
4. Laudes Mortuorum & Roll Call of the Newly Dead (Chorus)
5. A Decision (Instrumental)
6. The Ballad of María Elena (Solo, María Elena)
7. Arguments at the Gates of Death part 1: You can’t drag me through your gate (Tutti)
8. Interlude: Innocence
9. Arguments at the Gates of Death part 2: You don’t remember what flesh is (Tutti)
10. Song of the Countess (Solo, María Elena)
11. Interlude: Moments of Stillness
12. Arguments at the Gates of Death part 3: The hypocrites of the light (Tutti)
13. My Corpse, Your Dungeon (Solo, María Elena)
14. Interlude: Climax
15. Afterglow (Solo, María Elena)
16. Double Call: Laudes Mortuarum Reprise and Finale (Tutti)
17. Lullabye (Tutti)
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