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The Redemption of Sophia

by David A. Powers

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The Redemption of Sophia is my first solo piano recording. It was recorded in 2012, out of an empty storefront in Humboldt Park, Chicago. The piano was a beat up white baby grand. My friend Kyle Klipowicz used two mics to record the live sound of the room directly into his portable recorder.

The pieces "Infinite Shades of Blue" and "Temple of the Jade Dragon" juxtapose composed and improvised material. The other pieces were spontaneously improvised on the spot. The entire session was done live in a single take.

~David A. Powers

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released November 11, 2012

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David A. Powers Austin, Texas

David A. Powers has been playing piano professionally since the age of 15. In his quest to unify jazz, classical, and non- Western musical forms, he is currently developing an approach to music theory called Ecophonics. His influences include classical composers Beethoven, Schubert, and Mahler, and jazz pianists Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, Horace Silver, Alice Col ... more

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