A melancholic blues ballad for piano and guitar. Dedicated to the memory of Sophie Lancaster (1986-2007).

A light classical solo piano piece with a touch of humor.

An art piano piece inspired by poem Kontrapunkti (Counterpoint) by the Finnish poet and author Eeva-Liisa Manner who was a frontline figure in the Finnish post-WWII modernism. You can find an English translation of the poem here: http://nordicvoicesinprint…

Meditating on the beauty of nature / natural beauty.

An elegy for solo piano.

Time for a daydream...

Like black feathers...

A dark and dramatic solo piano piece inspired by the sounds of dozens if not hundreds of trees breaking down and collapsing under the weight of sticky ice and snow last winter in Saratov, Russia, where I was on a visit.

Peace and sweetness of a summer morning..

This song was inspired by Alexander Pushkin's short story The Snowstorm: http://home.freeuk.net/russica2/books/pushk/metel/snow.html

Entering the mystery zone...

A tender and melancholic piano piece in August feelings. (Check the video too!)

Meditative baroque feelings in the spirit of the French composer Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764).

This song was inspired by Mikhail Lermontov's 1840 poem 'From Goethe': The mountain heights Sleep in the darkness of night The quiet valleys Are filled with a dewy haze. The road has no dust, The leaves do not shake… Wait awhile And you will…

Zona (Russian word for 'zone') was inspired by Andrei Tarkovsky's movie Stalker where the protagonist takes his guests to a 'forbidden zone' to experience glimpses of an alternative reality.

This song was inspired by Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani's (1884-1920) painting with the same title.

Ghosts and spirits of past actors and actresses meeting on an empty stage...

The joy and the freedom of the early days of aviation.

An impressionistic piano painting of the arrival of spring.

Footsteps in the dark... Opening track from album Piano Paintings (mt022).