Nikolai Kapustin's captivating album, 2+2 4, is a masterful blend of classical piano and contemporary flair. Released on 1 November 2010 by Non Profit Music, this 15-track collection showcases the composer's unique voice and style. Featuring the talented pianists Daniel del Pino and Ludmil Angelov, alongside the percussive expertise of Neopercusion, this album is a true delight for the senses.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes takes the listener on a journey through a diverse range of pieces, including the Concert for 2 Pianos & Percussion, Op. 104, the 8 Concert Etudes, Op. 40, and the Sonata for 2 Pianos, Op. 120 No. 14. A particular highlight is the Paraphrase on Dizzy Gillespie's Manteca, Op. 129, which showcases Kapustin's ability to seamlessly blend different musical influences.
Nikolai Kapustin's music is known for leaving a lasting impression, and this album is no exception. With its unique blend of classical and contemporary elements, 2+2 4 is an album that will appeal to fans of chamber music, piano, and beyond. Available on various platforms, including CD, SACD, and digital download, this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to experience the captivating sound of Nikolai Kapustin.
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