On October 9th, Trio Fadolín and pianist Dan Tepfer will perform the final work by American composer Morton Feldman, his seminal “Piano, VIolin, Viola, Cello” at the New York Studio School.
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This Friday – Music of Alexander Zhurbin at Bargemusic
this Friday at 7pm, join me at Bargemusic for a concert of music by my dad, composer Alexander Zhurbin!
Are you looking for a world premiere? Step right up!
In my composing work, I feel incredibly fortunate to have had most of the pieces I’ve composed performed at least once. This is a post about the opposite — pieces I’ve composed that haven’t (yet) been performed. A playlist of score videos awaits.
Ljova’s Extra Trout Variations, live from the Musikverein in Vienna
Sometime ago as a student at Juilliard, I wrote extra variations on the “Trout” theme as an encore — hear them now performed beautifully in Vienna’s Musikverein!
Three shows at Bargemusic, Dec. 16, 18/19
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I’m very grateful to Mark Peskanov and Bargemusic for hosting my music on three nights next week, as part of their “Here and Now Winter Festival”. This is truly a wonderful honor.
For Lily Bea – performed by Karolina Rojahn
sharing with you a little solo piano piece I wrote in memoriam of a relative, please enjoy “For Lily Bea”, beautifully performed by Karolina Rojahn.
Low Gear jamming (Zoom >< Skype) with Ljova and Zisl
This image looks like two musicians on a Zoom call, but with a twist — we can play at the same time and actually hear each other! How is this possible? The answer, as the modern parlance goes, may surprise you —-> we’re also connected on Skype! Allow me to explain —
Pensive Waltz (tiny piano demo)
What’s another waltz among friends? This one very much indebted to a style of my father, composer Alexander Zhurbin — possibly the only moment of me playing piano on all of the internet! Enjoy!