Jazz Articles about Kosta Jevtic

Kosta Jevtic: Reflections on a Journey

by Hrayr Attarian
June 21, 2020

Serbian pianist and educator, Kosta Jevtic, delivers ten mellifluous and impressionistic soundscapes on his solo release, the captivating Reflections on a Journey. Classically trained Jevtic penned all of the pieces, drawing his inspiration from southern Mediterranean locations. His performance, particularly his mastery over his instrument, gives the music its vibrancy. The serene nocturne, “Sappho's Dream" is replete with shimmering notes and Greek motifs. Chiming keys make up the cascading melody which echoes against hypnotic resonant chords. Jevtic tells ...