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8 Variations on ‘Dieu d'amour’ from ‘Les mariages samnites’ by Grétry in F, K.352 : Mozart: 8 Variations on ‘Dieu d'amour’ from ‘Les mariages samnites’ by Grétry in F, K.352: 8. Variation VII : Adagio by Danielle Laval album cover

8 Variations on ‘Dieu d'amour’ from ‘Les mariages samnites’ by Grétry in F, K.352 : Mozart: 8 Variations on ‘Dieu d'amour’ from ‘Les mariages samnites’ by Grétry in F, K.352: 8. Variation VII : Adagio

by Danielle Laval

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About "8 Variations on ‘Dieu d'amour’ from ‘Les mariages samnites’ by Grétry in F, K.352 : Mozart: 8 Variations on ‘Dieu d'amour’ from ‘Les mariages samnites’ by Grétry in F, K.352: 8. Variation VII : Adagio" by Danielle Laval

The seventh variation is marked Adagio, and Laval turns it into a suspended breath. The theme dissolves into slow, luminous chords—a candle guttering in a draft. The calm is profound, but it trembles with the knowledge that it cannot last.