Ignis Fatuus
Andrey Kasparov (piano), Oksana Lutsyshyn (piano), Invencia Piano Duo
Five works for solo piano plus a sonata for two pianos by the distinguished American composer Adolphus Hailstork are performed by Andrey Kasparov and Oksana Lutsyshyn. Sharing the honors on the solo piano pieces, they join forces for the Sonata for Two Pianos. Hailing from Armenian and Ukrainian families, these musicians were educated at the Moscow State Conservatory and came to the United States in the 1990s. They presently teach at Old Dominion University where they are colleagues of the composer.
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Track Listing
| Title | Composer | Performer |
|---|---|---|
| Two Scherzos | Adolphus Hailstork | Andrey Kasparov, piano |
| Trio Sonata | Adolphus Hailstork | Oksana Lutsyshyn, piano |
| Ignis Fatuus | Adolphus Hailstork | Oksana Lutsyshyn, piano |
| Eight Variations on Shalom Chaverim | Adolphus Hailstork | Andrey Kasparov, piano |
| Piano Sonata No. 2 | Adolphus Hailstork | Andrey Kasparov, piano |
| Sonata for Two Pianos | Adolphus Hailstork | Andrey Kasparov & Oksana Lutsyshyn, pianos |
Reviews
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"The Invenicia Piano Duo...are quite deft. They have the right meditative feel for Hailstork's quieter moments, but enough balanced theatricality for his fits of drama."
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"..this is a significant release, and one undoubtedly deserving of attention."
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