Sketches: A Series of Seasonal Soundscapes.
We are proud to present Sketches, a series of four thematic compilations celebrating the passage of the seasons through contemporary piano music. Each volume brings together twenty carefully selected artists, united by a shared sensibility, the ability to convey emotion through brief, intimate, and evocative compositions.
Scroll down to discover “Autumn Sketches Vol.1” and “Winter Sketches Vol.1” below
Spring Sketches Vol. 1
Each original piano piece offers a gentle expression of renewal and light. These brief compositions capture the feeling of growth, soft movement, and the quiet energy of things beginning again. A collection that breathes with the freshness of spring, inviting the listener into a space of openness and subtle transformation.
Winter Sketches Vol. 1
Each original piano piece offers a delicate reflection of winter’s quiet grace. These brief compositions, like footprints in fresh snow, capture moments of stillness and introspection. A collection that whispers with the calm and beauty of the season, inviting the listener into a space of silence and gentle contemplation.
Autumn Sketches Vol. 1
Each original piano piece offers a sonic journey that captures the golden melancholy of autumn. These brief compositions remind us of the shortening days and the fleeting beauty of falling leaves, a moment when nature slowly withdraws and invites introspection.
ad21 is a Barcelona-based record label focused on reflective Neoclassical music, with a particular emphasis on the captivating 88-key instrument, the piano.
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