Dive into the captivating world of Nikolai Kapustin's piano sonatas with Carlo Levi Minzi's stunning 2012 album, "Carlo Levi Minzi plays Kapustin." This collection features four of Kapustin's most compelling sonatas, each a testament to the composer's unique blend of classical and jazz influences. The album opens with Sonata No. 8, Op. 77, showcasing Minzi's technical prowess and musical sensitivity. Sonata No. 10, Op. 81, follows, offering a more introspective and lyrical journey. The album's centerpiece is Sonata No. 11, Op. 101, "Twickenham," a work that highlights Kapustin's virtuosic style and Minzi's interpretive depth. The album concludes with Sonata No. 12, Op. 102, a powerful and dramatic piece that leaves a lasting impression. Spanning 58 minutes, this album is a must-listen for fans of classical piano and those eager to explore the innovative works of Nikolai Kapustin.
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