Nikolai Kapustin: Complete Chamber Works for Flute
1/11/2019, 11 Tracks, 1:03:24
Featuring
Immanuel Davis
Timothy Lovelace
Adam Kuenzel
Pitnarry Shin
Käthe Jarka
Nikolai Kapustin
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Recording & Production
This album features the world premiere recording of Kapustin's A Little Duo, which was written expressly for Immanuel Davis and this recording.
Performer Biography
Immanuel Davis, the flautist on this album, is a versatile performer whose interests include early music, period instruments, and authentic performance practice of swing jazz.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Kapustin cites Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson as his foremost influence, though his music also shows elements of bebop and Latin jazz.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Nikolai Kapustin, the composer, seamlessly fuses the tonal and rhythmic language of jazz with the forms and disciplines of Western art music.
Compositional Technique
Kapustin's compositions are fully notated, rather than improvisations, and employ classical forms such as sonatas, dance suites, and fugues.
Composer Biography
Nikolai Kapustin, a Ukrainian composer and pianist long resident in Moscow, is best known for his works for piano.
Recording & Production
Nikolai Kapustin himself praised this recording, stating, 'This may be the best recording of my music to date.'
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