Alwin Djajadiningrat is a pianist, currently studying Jazz at the Utrecht Conservatory with Bert van den Brink. Ever exploring, his fascinations have travelled from straight ahead jazz to Bach, Chopin or Stravinsky to the intricacies of twelve tonal music and back, highlighting his ever inquisitive character. Currently performing with the Llajta quartet.
A while back I tried to properly record for the first time. It was a very interesting experience for sure since I had to do a lot of prep work for it. I was supposed to do record in the Fentener van Vlissingen hall in HKU but little did I know… they had rolled out…
Old video, lovely colorgrading (few might actually believe).
This past month I have started working on a project that has been a long time coming. Since my introduction to the analysis of 12-tone music I have been fascinated tremendously by it’s strangeness. Here’s a system that makes perfect sense, is incredibly intricate and well designed (though I could have had another double-check with…