Lost gems of Ukrainian Soviet cinema. A film scoring project
Originally published in Academia.edu The films of Georgi Tasinand Mykola Shpykovskyiunder a musical lens. Premise A brief statement – this article is from the perspective of film scoring, and the comments and ideas expressed directly about the filmic lost gems of Ukrainian Soviet Cinema, Georgi Tasin and Mykola Shpykovskyi are from the composer’s experience…
A Deep Dive into Sophisti-Pop’s Musical Legacy
Have you ever heard of Sophisti-pop? Probably not. And yet, its rich and inventive legacy is much more pervasive than you think. The story starts at the end of the 70s with a period in musical history that spans a full, magnificent decade — a time that begins with the arrival of Gary Numan’s Cars…
Kalman Olah piano brilliance
Acclaimed jazz pianist and #composer Kálmán Oláh will collaborate with Luke Corradine to record three of Corradine’s original piano scores from the landmark films Night Coachman (Tasin, 1929), Earth (#Dovzhenko, 1930), and Bread (Shpykovskyi, 1930). Recognized for his masterful technique and deeply expressive artistry, Oláh brings a unique dimension to Corradine’s #music, blending classical precision…