AVARITIA / L'Avarice / Greed : Musique composée par Joseph Dillon Ford pour Monsieur Franck Leblois / Music composed by Joseph Dillon Ford for Mr. Franck Leblois
Greed: Whene'er venality prevails, / Then avarice rules and justice fails.
L'Avarice: Au juge il graisse la patte / Et donc la justice rate.
"L'Avarice" (Greed) makes use of telltale dynamic contrasts, pompous dotted rhythms, and polyphonic intrigue to paint a picture of deceit, venality, and injustice, inspired by the underhanded magistrate in Bosch's image who secretly takes a bribe and undermines justice.
