Kevin Volans presents "Violin: Piano," a captivating exploration of minimalism released on October 4, 2015, under the Ergodos label. This album offers a rich, immersive experience with two extended works that showcase the intricate interplay between violin and piano, as well as viola and piano. The first piece, "Etude 9 (Eight Bells for Mary)," is a mesmerizing composition that highlights the technical prowess and expressive depth of the violin and piano duo. The second piece, "Passi leggieri," performed by viola and piano, is a delicate and nuanced work that demonstrates Volans' ability to craft intricate, layered soundscapes. Clocking in at just over an hour and fifteen minutes, "Violin: Piano" is a testament to Volans' unique voice in the minimalist genre, offering a compelling journey through his distinctive musical landscape.
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