‘A Kapustin Album’
Pianist Ophelia Gordon presents a project set to be a pioneering venture; blending the classical realm with a dynamic touch of jazz.
Programme:
Nikolai Kapustin
Big Band Sounds, op. 46
Contemplation, op. 47
Paraphrase on ‘Aquarela do Brasil’, op. 118
Concert Etudes op. 40
1. Prelude
2. Reverie
3. Toccatina
4. Reminiscence
5. Raillery
6. Pastoral
7. Intermezzo
8. Finale
Ophelia has a unique musical sensibility that bridges a variety of genres, reflecting her unbridled passion for exploration. Her repertoire, extending from classical to jazz and beyond, positions her as a beacon of the fusion of diverse musical influences.
Her next endeavor involves a recording contract with Divine Arts Recordings, focused on producing an album that highlights the captivating music of Kapustin showcased in this recital.