Nikolai kapustin sheet music books scores buy online. You know that nikolai kapustin is a genius composer but not so recognized. This 2004 disc of solo piano works may appeal to a small crossover audience, but the musics surface glitter and easytoabsorb tunes are not enough to mask its. The entire piece feels a lot more lively than his other works, and his next concerto, while retaining a similar sense of liveliness of big band, feels more orchestrally centered overall.
The variations, op 41 1984 encompass kapustins style in microcosm. Nikolai kapustin born in 1937 in ukraine was trained as a classical pianist at moscow conservatory by. His style is a fascinating and distinctive blend of classical and jazz styles, as he expounds his jazzbased melodic and rhythmic ideas within the structures of. Print and download in pdf or midi sinfonietta for four hands i overture. Nikolai kapustin born 1937 studied the piano at the moscow conservatoire with alexander goldenweiser, and is a prolific composer, especially for his own instrument. Intermezzo from russian composer, nikolai kapustins 8 concert etudes. Lest his classicalsounding titles mislead, nikolai kapustins piano music is little more than virtuosic cocktail jazz, and it should not be taken as anything more advanced or serious. List of compositions by nikolai kapustin wikipedia.
Schott music continue to deliver scores of first class quality, with beautiful engraving, wellspaced notation, quality cream paper and an allround classy presentation. Next one is the last piece in kapustins etudes, no. Here is an exhilarating disc that will get your feet tapping. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Since then he continues to produce sonatas, etudes and works for solo piano, as well as orchestral and chamber music. Lest his classicalsounding titles mislead, nikolai kapustin s piano music is little more than virtuosic cocktail jazz, and it should not be taken as anything more advanced or serious. Although a virtuosic performer at a young age, composition held more appeal for him, and his first published work, the opus 1 concertino for piano was written in 1957. Possibly the signature kapustin piece, and one working its way into more pianists repertoires. Kapustin studied piano with avrelian rubakh pupil of felix blumenfeld who also taught simon barere and vladimir horowitz and, later, alexander goldenweiser at the moscow conservatory.
Kapustin studied piano with avrelian rubakh a pupil of felix blumenfeld, who also taught simon barere and vladimir horowitz and subsequently with alexander. A brief introduction leads into a thirtytwobar theme in d flat major that moves between a jazzedup rendition of the solo bassoon motive that opens stravinskys le sacre du printemps. Kapustin also uses many quartal chords, which create nonfunctional harmonies throughout the piece. This piece and the 2nd impromptu were my gateway into the great mans music. During the 1950s he acquired a reputation as a jazz pianist, arranger and composer. Jul 07, 2019 curiosity op piano solo sheet music schott,usic kapustins curiosity for piano was composed in and has a duration of approximately 9 minutes. This website is the official home of pianist and composer nikolai kapustin. The compositions of nikolai kapustin born 1937 are almost all for piano, either solo or accompanied. Download chaar deewane aur ek deewani bhi utorrent. At the end of each line you find more information about the music of that specific performer. He has written 20 piano sonatas, six piano concerti, and other compositions for ensembles such as five saxophones and an orchestra op.
Measure 12 lefthand e should be eflat measure 43 righthand e on 2nd beat should be eflat and each subsequent instance in the measure measure 57 righthand, added inconclusive courtesy natural to a on last beat of quarter note triplet. His piano sonatas are now published by schott music for the first time. Kapustins first attempts at composition began with a piano sonata at the age of. Online shop, sheet music, music scores and play along for download, books, music stands. Nikolai kapustin born 1937 has a prolific musical output. Online shop, sheet music, music scores and play along for download, books, music stands, music stand lights, accessories.
There are very few pianists performing kapustin s piano music in the world today, mostly because of extremely hard to find scores, and thus a general ignorance of his existence. Kabalevsky toccatina sheet music for piano solo pdf. Pages with commercial recordings naxos collection content is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike 4. This score is impossible to find so i transcribed it note by note from a blurry youtube video. This 2004 disc of solo piano works may appeal to a small crossover audience, but the musics surface glitter and easytoabsorb tunes are not enough to mask its emotional shallowness, and the appeal of this. Kapustin composed this piece in his last year he was with the oleg lundstrem big band, around when he began to work with radio and cinema orchestra. There has been little research to this point regarding the music of kapustin and no formal research has been completed concerning piano sonata no. Curiosity op piano solo sheet music schott,usic kapustins curiosity for piano was composed in and has a duration of approximately 9 minutes. This period of his work incorporates an intoxicating blend of jazz and pop harmony with classical form and precision, and is quite accessible compared to his recent, decidedly m. Browse schott music from schott music at sheet music plus. Exploring the piano music of nikolai kapustin pianodao. Kapustin was born in the town of gorlovka in eastern ukraine on 22nd november, 1937. I mean i didnt even find his piano notes in and i am desperate to play one of his notes reverieop 40 no 2.
Kapustin studied piano with avrelian rubakh a pupil of felix blumenfeld, who also taught simon barere and vladimir horowitz. Will be completing all 8 etudes possible thanks to removal of score upload limitation. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. Nikolai kapustin eight concert etudes rar download from, megaupload hotfile and rapidshare files buy 8 concert etudes, op. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. For example 602 m128 means that this performer offers a mp3 file of 128kbps that takes 6 minutes and two seconds. Toccatina for piano solo, intermediate piano sheet music. For example 602 m128 means that this performer offers a mp3 file of 128kbps that takes 6. Nikolai kapustin composer 1937 play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. In the jazz piece called so what, jazz composers miles. Prelude from russian composer, nikolai kapustin s 8 concert etudes. There are very few pianists performing kapustins piano music in the world today, mostly because of extremely hard to find scores, and thus a general ignorance of his existence.
Click on the button to go to the page where you can download the music. Kapustin s first attempts at composition began with a piano sonata at the age of. Nikolai kapustin born in 1937 in ukraine was trained as a classical pianist at moscow conservatory by alexander goldenweiser one of the legendary pianists of the russian piano school. Kapustin sonata download free sheet music and scores scorser. Jun 23, 2010 you know that nikolai kapustin is a genius composer but not so recognized. Kapustins compositions fully deserve this firstclass treatment. During his conservatory time he composed and played his op. The three movements are full of twists and surprises with excursions into boogiewoogie. For 20 years we provide a free and legal service for free sheet music. Scores featuring the piano for 1 player content is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike 4. My expectation is that kapustins music will only grow in popularity in the coming years. Kapustin composed twenty piano sonatas during the period of 19842011. His style is a fascinating and distinctive blend of classical and jazz styles, as he expounds his jazzbased melodic and rhythmic ideas within the structures of classical sonata form.
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