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Ljova

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Hailed by the New York Times as “dizzyingly versatile… an eclectic with an ear for texture… strikingly original and soulful”, LJOVA (Lev Zhurbin) was born in 1978 in Moscow, Russia, and moved to New York with his parents, composer Alexander Zhurbin and writer Irena Ginzburg, in 1990. He divides his time between composing for the concert stage, contemporary dance & film, leading his own ensemble LJOVA AND THE KONTRABAND, as well as a busy career as a freelance violist, violinist & musical arranger. Among recent projects is a string quartet for Brooklyn Rider and a commission for Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Project, arrangements for Alan Pierson and the Brooklyn Philharmonic, tenor Javier Camarena, conductor Alondra de la Parra, the Mexican songwriter Natalia Lafourcade, composer/guitarist Gustavo Santaolalla, The Knights, and collaborations with choreographers Aszure Barton, Damian Woetzel, Christopher Wheeldon and Eduardo Vilaro (with Ballet Hispanico). Ljova is also the composer and co

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Episodes

  1. Ljova - Netlicks - Bake6 - May272020

    Ljova - NetLicks! (Bake 6) featuring: Brian Hotchkin, countertenor (Ventura, CA) Steve Sandberg, VL-70 breath synthesizer (Manhattan, NY) Ralph Mendoza, piano (Purchase, NY) Sxip Shirey, electronics (Brooklyn, NY) Louis Levitt, bass (Bronx, NY) Mathias Künzli, percussion (Los Angeles, CA) Jeremie...

  2. Ljova - Netlicks - Bake5 - March232020

    Ljova - NetLicks! (Bake 5) featuring: Brian Hotchkin, countertenor (Ventura, CA) Steve Sandberg, VL-70 breath synthesizer (Manhattan, NY) Ralph Mendoza, piano (Purchase, NY) Sxip Shirey, electronics (Brooklyn, NY) Louis Levitt, bass (Bronx, NY) Mathias Künzli, percussion (Los Angeles, CA) Jeremie...

  3. Ljova - Netlicks - Bake4 - March222020

    Ljova - NetLicks! (Bake 4) featuring: Brian Hotchkin, countertenor (Ventura, CA) Steve Sandberg, VL-70 breath synthesizer (Manhattan, NY) Ralph Mendoza, piano (Purchase, NY) Sxip Shirey, electronics (Brooklyn, NY) Louis Levitt, bass (Bronx, NY) Mathias Künzli, percussion (Los Angeles, CA) Jeremie...

  4. Ljova - Netlicks - Bake3 - March202020

    Ljova - NetLicks! (Bake 3) featuring: Brian Hotchkin, countertenor (Ventura, CA) Steve Sandberg, VL-70 breath synthesizer (Manhattan, NY) Ralph Mendoza, piano (Purchase, NY) Sxip Shirey, electronics (Brooklyn, NY) Louis Levitt, bass(Bronx, NY) Mathias Künzli, percussion (Los Angeles, CA) Jeremie...

  5. Ljova - Netlicks - Bake2 - March192020

    Ljova - NetLicks! (Bake 2) featuring: Brian Hotchkin, countertenor (Ventura, CA) Steve Sandberg, VL-70 breath synthesizer (Manhattan, NY) Ralph Mendoza, piano (Purchase, NY) Sxip Shirey, electronics (Brooklyn, NY) Louis Levitt, bass(Bronx, NY) Mathias Künzli, percussion (Los Angeles, CA) Jeremie...

  6. Ljova - Netlicks - Bake 1 - March172020

    Ljova - NetLicks (Bake 1) featuring: Brian Hotchkin, countertenor (Ventura, CA) Steve Sandberg, VL-70 breath synthesizer (Manhattan, NY) Ralph Mendoza, piano (Purchase, NY) Sxip Shirey, electronics (Brooklyn, NY) Louis Levitt (Bronx, NY) Ljova, baby fiddle (Manhattan, NY) ©2020 We need you -- get...

  7. Plume - live from San Diego

    Ljova: Plume performed by Ljova and members of Art of Élan Pei-Chun Tsai and Kate Hatmaker, violins Ljova (solo) and Jason Karlyn, violas Abe Liebhaber, cello Jordan Morton, bass recorded by Daniel Rumley live at the San Diego Museum of Art January 31 2017

  8. Clarinet Quintet: "The Refugee" (world premiere)

    Ljova - Clarinet Quintet: "The Refugee" commissioned by Art of Élan for their 10th anniversary season Joshua Rubin, clarinet Pei-Chun Tsai and Kate Hatmaker, violins Ljova, viola Abe Liebhaber, cello world premiere performance January 31 2017 San Diego Museum of Art for program notes, please see...

  9. Current - Excerpt from the premiere at The Britt Festival

    Ljova: Current (2016) 2-minute excerpt performed by The Britt Festival Orchestra conducted by Teddy Abrams world premiere recording, August 5 2016 Jacksonville OR CURRENT co-commissioned by The Britt Festival and The Louisville Orchestra, and their music director Teddy Abrams “Current” was…

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  10. Looper Symphony -- Closing Displacement (Live at Equity Gallery)

    music improvised by Ljova March 26 2016 at the closing event for Meghan Keane's exhibition "Displacement" NY Artists Equity Gallery 245 Broome Street ©2016 Ljova Music (ASCAP) / www.Ljova.com if you enjoyed this you'll also like http://soundcloud.com/ljova/bottomless and more of Ljova's solo…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hailed by the New York Times as “dizzyingly versatile… an eclectic with an ear for texture… strikingly original and soulful”, LJOVA (Lev Zhurbin) was born in 1978 in Moscow, Russia, and moved to New York with his parents, composer Alexander Zhurbin and writer Irena Ginzburg, in 1990. He divides his time between composing for the concert stage, contemporary dance & film, leading his own ensemble LJOVA AND THE KONTRABAND, as well as a busy career as a freelance violist, violinist & musical arranger. Among recent projects is a string quartet for Brooklyn Rider and a commission for Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Project, arrangements for Alan Pierson and the Brooklyn Philharmonic, tenor Javier Camarena, conductor Alondra de la Parra, the Mexican songwriter Natalia Lafourcade, composer/guitarist Gustavo Santaolalla, The Knights, and collaborations with choreographers Aszure Barton, Damian Woetzel, Christopher Wheeldon and Eduardo Vilaro (with Ballet Hispanico). Ljova is also the composer and co

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