"Atmosphere" is a piece for string quartet depicting the eerie climate of an alien atmosphere, from the desolate cold, to the enveloping, star-soaked warmth, and everything between.

It was first performed in November 2013 at Temple University, re-recorded in July 2014.


Atmosphere (string quartet)

Fantasia on "Angels We Have Heard on High" for solo viola - Alex Kruchoski

A short hymn written on Thanksgiving 2013.

Inspired by Beethoven's Heiliger Dankgesang.

Hymn of Thanksgiving

Rêverie - for piano

Meditation is part of a three-movement collection of short piano pieces. 

Performed by Mary Gossell

Meditation - for piano by Alex Kruchoski

Remembrance was premiered and performed at Michigan State University in 2016.

Mary Gossell, piano

Remembrance - for piano by Alex Kruchoski

Inspired by Sergei Prokofiev's Toccata, Op. 11, this piece erupts into an energetic and frenzied work after a rhapsodic introduction.

Performed by Mary Gossell, piano

Toccata - for piano by Alex Kruchoski

Alex Kruchoski is an American violist and composer. He graduated from Temple University with a degree in viola performance and is currently working on a masters of music composition from Michigan State University.
