We write and perform piano-based songs that aim to have a timeless quality: pure and simple — the essence of what a song can be.

 

LISTEN to the title track from our latest CD

MID-CENTURY MODERN CD (2023)

“Ravishing, enticing, intriguing…first rate songwriting and interpretation.” ~ Bistro Awards

Ten new songs, available by Mail Order (physical CDs) and digital downloads at Apple iTunes and Amazon Music

Titles: Mid-Century Modern/Small Town/The Sound of My Voice/Our Little Secret/Piñata/I Love You, Still/Weird Little Club/Insanity/Can’t Get There From Here/One Last Time

More info @ Music Shop

MUSICALS, REVUES, CONCERTS

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"LOOK UP" 4-character Musical Revue

"One of the season’s brightest scores" Peter Filichia ~ Kritzerland
"Insanely entertaining, seamless, hip, human" ~ NY Theatre Blog

Produced Off-Broadway at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. Directed by Stephen Nachamie. Performed without intermission, 80 minutes.

Song List/Breakdown.

Available as Production or Rental. Contact Anya & Robert

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"SPRING FORWARD" Choral Concert

An evening of songs by Turner & Grusecki. Produced by Baayork Lee and National Asian Artist Project

Performed by the Broadway Community Chorus and Guest Soloists.

90 min. SATB Rental. Contact Anya & Robert

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"GREETINGS FROM YORKVILLE" 2-character book musical

Finalist Richard Rodgers Award
American Academy of Arts and Letters

Produced Off-Broadway at the SoHo Playhouse.

Directed by Thommie Walsh and Baayork Lee. Performed in 2 Acts: 1 hour 45 minutes.

Synopsis.

DVD, CD, Songbook, Poster @ Music Shop.

Available as Production or Rental.

Contact Anya & Robert

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"AFTER ALL, a musical much ado" 7-character book musical

Finalist Richard Rodgers Award
American Academy of Art and Letters

Presented Off-Broadway by the York Theatre Company. Directed by Thommie Walsh. Performed in 2 Acts: 2 hours. Synopsis and Breakdown. Available for Production or Rental. Contact Anya & Robert

FILMS

"DREAM ON, a songwriting life" DVD. Music Documentary directed by Bill Hopkins. A 55-minute behind-the-scenes look at the recording process of our sixth CD, including studio footage, interview, and archival photographs. @ Music Shop

"GREETINGS FROM YORKVILLE" DVD. Live, unedited, complete, sold out performance from the 2007 Off-Broadway production at the SoHo Playhouse, NYC. Directed by Thommie Walsh and Baayork Lee. 85 minutes @ Music Shop

RECORDINGS

We recently released "MID-CENTURY MODERN", our ninth CD of original material. View all of our CDs @ Music Shop.

PUBLISHING

"WORDS MATTER" our book of lyrics, essays, photos, and a CD of selected songs. Preview pdf of opening pages @ Music Shop

Our seventh and eighth Songbooks, "SIXTEEN SONGS" and "MID-CENTURY MODERN" are now available. More about Songbooks and Sheet Music @ Music Shop.

VIDEOS

Visit our YouTube AnyaRobert channel for 40+ performance, photo essay, and song lyric videos including our new #SongsOfComfort series

Title song from Album #9 featuring NYC subway art

From Mid-Century Modern CD: “On a train to Coney Island, in the summer, in the rain…”

New holiday song from the Music Room. Stay home and be well!

In the spirit of Yo-Yo Ma's #SongsOfComfort: “DON’T WORRY”, a new song of hope.

“Good Times Are Just Around The Corner”, the perfect song to sing while you are washing your hands.

Can a song change the world? We hope so. Pass it on! #DudeGottaGoSong

 

The song a young girl might sing in the hope that she will be treated with respect, dedicated to everyone who fights for equality

From "Labor of Love" w/ John Putnam

From “Dream On” CD and video. Also performed by GenOUT Youth Chorus at the Lincoln Theatre in Washington DC.

ONLINE MUSIC

Visit our SoundCloud channel to hear tracks from recent albums

PRINT

Review: "Mid-Century Modern" Bistro Awards

Review: "Mid-Century Modern" Cabaret Scenes

Review: "Mid-Century Modern" Broadway World

Review: "Mid-Century Modern" Talkin’ Broadway

Review: "In This Raggedy Time" Cabaret Scenes

Live Interview: "Words Matter" Book Cabaret HotSpot

Review: "Words Matter" Book Cabaret Scenes

Interview: "Words Matter" Book Nitelife Exchange

Review: "Listen" CD Cabaret Scenes

Review: "Listen" CD Talkin' Broadway

Review: "Dream On" CD Cabaret Scenes

Review: "Dream On" performance Cabaret Scenes

Review: "Hello, West 46th Street" Nitelife Exchange

Review: "Labor Of Love" CD Talkin' Broadway

Article: "How Do You Write a Song" essay, Allegro Magazine (AFM, Local 802)

Additional Reviews

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GALLERY

Photo: Mary Ann Lopinto 2017 BISTRO AWARD WINNERS

Photo: Mary Ann Lopinto 2017 BISTRO AWARD WINNERS

Photo: Carol Rosegg

Photo: Carol Rosegg

Photo: Peter James Zielinski

Photo: Peter James Zielinski

Photo: Carol Rosegg

Photo: Carol Rosegg