PIANO TRIO, NO. 2: STARSYSTEMS
A piano trio in four movements:
Piano Trio, No. 2: Starsystems was written in winter of 2021-22. Inspired by old sci-fi shows and novels, as well as online cosmic horror stories such as SCP-3200, the trio's four movements depict both a journey into the far reaches of the universe, and a journey into the innermost depths of our psyche - traversing a variety of styles, forms, and musical languages...
<Begin Log, ██:██, ██/██/████>
Days since launch: zero. We’re off.
I’m not sure where, but… here we are.
Ready to explore whatever this cosmos has in store for us.
Most of us are coping well. ████ seems to be a bit dazed, but for the most part we’re in good spirits.
It shouldn’t be too long until our first destination.
We’ve picked our four objectives in a way that allows us to avoid staying in those cryosleep chambers for too long.
We’ll update you with our findings. See you at our first starsystem.
Signing off.
<End Log, ██:██>
Alpha Centauri
Gliese 412
Antares
Eta Carinae
I.
II.
III.
IV.

'Piano Trio, No. 2: Starsystems' was written for the Semenov Piano Trio (Egor Semenov, Vasco Canastra, Camila Valerio).
The piece was scheduled to premiere in April 2022, but was unfortunately cancelled due to health reasons.
![Starsystems, II. Gliese 412 [v3].png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/555625_ec5ca0c3954e48d9a792e82a34cb6f16~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_392,h_384,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Starsystems%2C%20II_%20Gliese%20412%20%5Bv3%5D.png)
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