Before Beatlemania there was Lisztomania; before young people were grinding in clubs, they waltzed in beer halls and sang horny operas. The emotions may feel universal, but tastes evolve. Nothing’s sexier than a 3/4 waltz one day, and then everyone decides to get down in 4/4 for a few hundred years.

Like music, religion has a habit of changing with the times. Rosalía ‘s LUX expresses a personal spirituality, inspired by her Catholic upbringing as well as classical philosophy, new age, Islam, and her unique relationship with God. Made in collaboration with the London Symphony Orchestra under the conduction of Daníel Bjarnason, LUX is in constant conversation with the popular music — and ideas — of the past.

Philosophically and structurally, LUX shares some beats with Mozart’s

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