Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Allen Sapp's compositions with "Molly Sanford Plays Allen Sapp," a remarkable album set to release on September 5, 2025, under ABLAZE Records, Pty Ltd. This collection showcases a diverse range of Sapp's works, from intricate suites and sonatinas to evocative scenes and impromptus, all masterfully performed by pianist Molly Sanford.
The album opens with the five-movement Suite for Piano, a journey through varying tempos and moods, from the lively Allegro to the reflective Adagio. Following this, the Piano Sonatina No. 1 offers a charming and accessible exploration of classical forms. The Four Scenes in One Act presents a vivid narrative through music, painting pictures of a gray day, a bustling train station, a contemplative prelude, and a poignant end.
Allen Sapp's compositions are known for their lyrical beauty and technical brilliance, and these qualities are on full display in the Seven Bagatelles and Four Impromptus. Each piece is a gem, offering a unique blend of emotion and virtuosity. The album concludes with the dramatic Fantasy No. 1 "The Pursuers" and the Piano Sonata No. 1, showcasing Sapp's ability to craft compelling musical narratives.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, "Molly Sanford Plays Allen Sapp" is a testament to the enduring appeal of Sapp's music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Allen Sapp or a newcomer to his work, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Suite for Piano: I. AllegroAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Suite for Piano: II. AdagioAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Suite for Piano: III. AllegrettoAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Suite for Piano: IV. AndanteAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Suite for Piano: V. Allegro moltoAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Piano Sonatina No. 1: I. AllegroAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Piano Sonatina No. 1: II. AllegrettoAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Piano Sonatina No. 1: III. AllegroAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Four Scenes in One Act: No. 1, Gray DayAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Four Scenes in One Act: No. 2, Washington: Union StationAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Four Scenes in One Act: No. 3, PraeludiumAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
Four Scenes in One Act: No. 4, EndAllen Sapp, Molly Sanford
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