Raphael Novarina’s “Duos for Violin and Piano”: A Contemporary Masterpiece

A 21st-Century View on the Classical Pair
Raphael Novarina, a French composer recognized for his modern classical piano works, offers a new album called “Duos for Violin and Piano”. This album contains 13 duets played by the pair Oleks Bozhik on violin with Yuliya Bozhik on piano. Novarina writes carefully for both instruments, setting up a clear dialogue between the violin and piano. Press play on the audio player below to hear the album while you read our music article for more details on this modern classical work.
Novarina’s “Duos for Violin and Piano” leads listeners through a sequence of musical settings that evoke emotion. The pieces feel both known and new, with sudden shifts that keep you alert. The album mixes old ideas with new ones, showing Novarina’s grasp of music history while testing the limits of classical music. To explore similar works in modern classical duets, try our selected playlist with similar artists as well as albums.
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