"The strange thing is that with Arthur, I never notice when our hands touch or our heads or whatever, it's just a very natural thing," Lucas told NPR's A Martinez. "I could never imagine doing that with someone else or not doing that with Arthur."
Even for his piano works, "you have to play them also as if you are singing," said Lucas, 31. That's a major challenge at the piano, which, unlike the voice or string instruments, can't sustain a note at length, let alone independently.
This month, they are releasing recordings of a set of what they call "tiny diamonds" short waltzes and lullabies influenced by, and in some cases rejecting, French Impressionism from the late 19th century and early 20th century.
The second EP, Cantus, is due out in May and will feature works by Bach, Brahms and Estonia's Arvo Part (b. 1935). A final release in November 2025 will include both of Edvard Grieg's suites of incidental music narrating the story of Norwegian peasant anti-hero Peer Gynt.
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