Kathleen Supové

Pianist Kathleen Supové is a major force in New York's contemporary music scene, commissioning some 100 works and performing concerts that involve theatrical elements and electronics. She has appeared at major venues and events that emphasize avant-garde music. In 1988, Supové made her recording debut, along with several other pianists, on the album Neuma: New Music Series, Vol. 2. Her first solo album, Figure 88, appeared in 1992. Supové is especially well known for her piano recitals, many of them presented under the rubric The Exploding Piano. She appeared on the Guy Barash album Killdeer in 2023. By that time, her recording catalog, including collaborators, comprised some 40 items.