NEWS, REVIEWS & WRITINGS
Album Release: Horae
Friday 12th November 2021
Sophya's album Horae is available to stream and purchase from today!
Autumn
Saturday 23rd October 2021
Poetry by Sophya Polevaya
The tree of many paper kusudama duo hearts _rose peach each one gently flying one by one in the air departing to a place our path…
Nocturnes
Thursday 16th September 2021
Poetry by Sophya Polevaya
I. Scrolling down slacked and rasping tremolandi falling from the golden spiral baroque and carved a motionless profile eye. II. Blazing fuoco it's here awake the storm of flying tail pieces battuto and butterflied seraphic moths…
Octave
Sunday 8th August 2021
Poetry by Sophya Polevaya
Life, breath paired with mind and soul. Their equilibrium and force tested on a numinous fulcrum: the coiled tail of scorpion astral our galaxy's paladin. On…
Triad
Wednesday 21st April 2021
Poetry by Sophya Polevaya
Triad Vexations performed perpetuum mobile with the cyclops eye its theme: the muse disenchanted 3 voxes the known sisters forming order from chaos passionate furies in counterpoint. ⨋ Sophya Polevaya…
Medusa
Wednesday 21st April 2021
Poetry by Sophya Polevaya
A living coronet nyctinastic conjured from feminal beauty and rage once an inviting black iris before the storm now wide awake dilated on the…
Spider Möbius
Monday 19th April 2021
Poetry by Sophya Polevaya
A trouvé Ringing in a box Arco and hammered Cosmos of metal Harmonised in hues Notes…
Impromptu
Monday 1st February 2021
Poetry by Sophya Polevaya
The first gaze: I see a single orchid head the…
Nostalgie
Thursday 21st January 2021
Poetry by Sophya Polevaya
Striking toy hammers on metal grass blades in trios to 'Moonlight' tornado storms and to 'Reverie' spiral waves an orchestra of the elements in bleeding rainbow reverb up close. Two initials F…
Petal Sortilege
Tuesday 15th December 2020
Sophya Polevaya
A honeycomb circle of joy encased in an ivory crown…
Heads or Tails
Saturday 12th December 2020
Poetry by Sophya Polevaya
Her visage of charades an either/or game of illusion. Which feature do you see? Either the…
My Own Hand
Sunday 15th November 2020
Poetry by Sophya Polevaya
5 cards: 6 of spades my birthdate and 9 of spades its paired soul card the two scorpion…
Peppered on Parched Branches
Tuesday 22nd September 2020
Sophya Polevaya
Scordatura: a portal to alternative timbral vivum. It is a mechanism that is particularly unique to string instruments, allowing…
Album Release: Within the Flames
Thursday 17th September 2020
Sophya's album Within the Flames is available to stream and purchase from today!
Spellbound Tableaux Premiere Review
Saturday 28th December 2019
"...Like ink spilt on untreated wood, chords bled…
An interview with Sophya Polevaya
Saturday 7th December 2019
Ahead of the world premiere of Spellbound Tableaux, Sophya talks about the…
The Inside Story: Sophya Polevaya and Electric Scent
Tuesday 26th November 2019
Read Sophya's interview for PARMA Recordings …
Album Release
Friday 15th November 2019
Sophya's debut album Electric Scent is available to stream and purchase from today! . Full album available to stream…
LSO Panufnik Commission Premiere
Saturday 23rd February 2019
Sophya is delighted to share the performance details for her LSO Panufnik…
Alma Brasileira Feature
Wednesday 10th October 2018
Brazilian radio programme Alma Brasileira featured an episode about Sophya and…
2017 LSO Panufnik Composers Scheme Commissions
Tuesday 17th April 2018
Following on from LSO Panufnik 2017/18 Scheme, Sophya has been awarded a 10 minute commission which will be premiered…
LSO Panufnik Composers Scheme 2017
Tuesday 7th February 2017
Sophya's delighted to announce that she has been selected to participate in London Symphony Orchestra's Panufnik Composers Scheme. The Panufnik…