| Description |
"Fragments" Short variations for piano solo (2018)
Thirteen short variations between an intriduction and a long epilogue follow a "theme" based on the lettername of distinguished Greek piano soloist and educator Kosmas Lapatas to whom are dedicated.
The work, of serial character, unfolds through an austere time signature sequence (4+4+4+4+2) a parallel scenario which narrate, may be in an autographical way, characteristic instants from a couple's life.
Sylistically marks composer's return to the austere serial technique.
The parts:
I.Moderato misterioso, Theme
II.Var i.: Disagreement
III.Var ii: Emotions
IV.Var. iii: Question
V.Var. iv: Common sense
VI.Var v: Butterflies and bats
VII.Var vi: Inner song
VIII.Var. vii: Dreamland
IX.Var. viii: Quarrel
X.Var. ix: Allegatiions
XI.Var.x: Growing tension
XII.Var. xi: Lonely souls
XIII.Var. xii: Attempts for reunion
XIV.Var. xiii: Unexpected situation (Bird of knowledge)
XV.Epilogue, From Silence to Love |