For this episode of Soundmaking we spoke with London based pianist Mark Knoop about his recording of Matthew Shlomowitz's "Explorations in Polytonality and other Musical Wonders, Volume 1", which was released in May 2021. The episode features two of the seven pieces: Parlour Nancarrow and Variations in Octaves.

Available for purchase here:
https://markknoop.bandcamp.com/album/explorations-in-polytonality-and-other-musical-wonders-volume-1
https://markknoop.com

Soundmaking Ep30: Mark Knoop, Explorations in Polytonality (Shlomowitz)

This concept album aims to increase mental health awareness. It addresses copying mechanisms adopted by human beings when dealing with traumatic  situations, and difficult emotions.

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MMUS Master of music in composition, University of Southampton.
BA music, University of Southampton.

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