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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.

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'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.

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