The cover art and photos for the album were created by Carlos Braojos, featuring Monasterio de Piedra, Nuévalos (Zaragoza).
Instruments
This recording was made using a Steinway & Sons D274 piano, with Toni Basquens as the piano technician.
Interpretation
The performer, Víctor Braojos, aimed to create a cohesive narrative across the album's eclectic program, ensuring each piece contributed to a larger story.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The album's concept originated from a metaphor of ripping apart a mantle of darkness to let in light, reflecting society's journey for renovation after crisis.
Recording & Production
The sound engineer, Alfred Fernández, and the artist aimed for a clear, natural, and thick piano sound, different from other recordings, partly achieved through handmade microphones by Juan Ortiz.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded at the Teatre-Auditori de Granollers between April 20th and 23rd, 2021.
Album & Artwork
The album "Shreds of light" was conceived during a period of global crisis, aiming to bring hope and help the artist recover enthusiasm.
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