take a listen – hear an audio preview: LJOVA: VOICES (2011, 2019-2020) for piano and historical recordings 1. Sirota (2011) 7.5 minutes 2. Alter(ed) Zhok (2019) 6 minutes 3. Fraydele (2020) 7…
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New Album from Ljova and the Kontraband – Russian Folk Songs
Ljova and the Kontraband release an album of “Russian Folk Songs”, exclusively via Facebook
Caprices for Fadolín Solo (2019-)
commissioned by Ljova’s Patreon Community – join them! “Caprices for Fadolín Solo” is a work-in-progress collection of new works for the fadolín, the six-string violin that combines the range of the violin,…
Support Ljova’s New Work on Patreon!
A post from Ljova about launching his Patreon page, to commission new music for the fadolín, perform outreach events and more.
Licensing
Dear Filmmaker, Choreographer, Theater Director, Juggler and other interested party — please come closer. I want to hear from you — thoughts on independent licensing.
Ljova and the Kontraband are going to WOMEX
a special announcement about Ljova and the Kontraband going to WOMEX
Contact
For booking, commissions, sheet music and any other questions, please contact Ljova directly by sending an email to contact@Ljova.com Thank you so much for writing – we’ll respond shortly. A FEW WORDS…
Old Man Sonnet
I know a drummer who must bite his tongue To keep the beat. And trumpets seem to make Their players blind. Guitarists’ arms are slung In an embrace. And saxophonists quake. But…
for the record
“we didn’t rehearse… but music is actually about people.. and talking is actually about shutting up” -Thus Spake Ljova as part of his “opening remarks” on his 30th birthday.
Mad Sketchbook – demo
if you happen to catch yourself dancing to this, could you please post a video? Thanks — you enjoy. 🙂