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An award-winning duo visits Kvinnelige spor i musikkhistorien (Women's traces in music history) with a programme of works for 4 hands by women composers!
Since 2015, Giulio Potenza and Oda Voltersvik have been active as the Volt & Potenza duo, sharing an interest in compositions for four hands. The duo has performed at a wide range of venues in the United Kingdom, including St James 's Piccadilly, St Martin in the Fields and the Young Generation Artist's Scheme at Powderham Castle. International venues include Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall, New York), the "Palermo Classica" International Piano Festival, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the Grieg in Bergen Festival and the Grieg Museum in Bergen. The duo has also given concerts at several concert halls in Norway and during the Lofoten kammermusikkfestival outside the festival season. Volt & Potenza Duo are the 1st prize winners of the Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition in 2017. Their debut CD
"Khoreia" (Velut Luna Label, 2016) contains some rarely performed pieces by J.C. Bach and Schumann and a commissioned work by the Irish composer Philip Martin.
"(...) is as close as you’d wish to believe that one mind is controlling four hands. And again, there is an infectious brio and joie de vivre." "(...) they deserve every success." “Music Web International” on CD “Khoreia”, Des Hutchinson
“The interpretative choices are never predictable (...)" "Corriere Musicale" magazine's review of CD “Khoreia”
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