Sophia Subbayya Vastek
pianist, composer
est. 1987





discography





In Our Softening
2022
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Lili (Reissued and Remastered)
May, 2023
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The complete solo piano music of Lili Boulanger (1893-1918)
Recorded at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy

Engineered by Sam Torres, produced by Sophia Vastek and Sam Torres



Recollections Vol. 8  (compilation)
Sonder House
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Track 9 by Sophia Vastek: K.B. (the man who couldn’t hurt a fly)

Recorded and mixed by Sam Torres, produced by Sam Torres and Sophia Vastek, mastered by Alex Saltz (APS Mastering)



Histories
Innova Recordings, 2017
Available on CD and digitally

"The result is both an homage to Vastek’s own individual histories but also a beautiful mosaic of the larger cultural intersections of our world—and how we weave those histories together through music." (Second Inversion)

Sophia Subbayya Vastek - piano, just intonation piano, and prepared piano
Nitin Mitta - tabla
Megan Schubert - voice
Michael Harrison - tanpura

Recorded at SUNY Purchase Recital Hall
Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Adam Abeshouse



A New Age for New Age, vol. 3 (compilation ft. Tilted Arc track)
Whatever’s Clever Label, 2021
Available as a double CD and digitally



Lili (EP)
2020
Available digitally

The complete solo piano music of Lili Boulanger (1893-1918)
Recorded at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy


Engineered by Sam Torres



Ghost in the Square (double single)
Available digitally

Music by Tilted Arc (Sophia Subbayya Vastek and Sam Torres)

String parts performed by Chartreuse

Mastered by Mat Leffler-Schulman at Mobtown Studios




in the middle of things (EP)
2020
Available digitally

Poetry by Sabrina Sadique
Music by Sam Torres, performed by pianist Sophia Vastek




June 10 (single)
2019
Available digitally

Music by by Tilted Arc (Sophia Vastek and Sam Torres)




Tabula Rasa (single)
2019
Available digitally

Written for dear friends - Cara and Brigid and their wedding, March 12, 2016.

Performed by Sophia, written by Sam, and recorded with love in their home in Troy, NY, June 2019.




Beauty from Nothing
2017
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Recording Engineer: Jeff Gruber at Blue House Productions
Mixing Engineer: David Ibbett at Mix One Studios
Mastering Engineer: Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering

Producers: David Ibbett and Sophia Vastek

Music by David Ibbett
Performed by pianist Sophia Subbayya Vastek



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