Stephen Beville- Stephen Beville in Karlsruhe (CD)
2 CDs for the price of 1. After studies at the Royal Academy and the Royal Northern College of Music, British pianist Stephen Beville won a scholarship to study at the Staadt Hochschule in Karlsruhe, Germany. During his time there he gave several acclaimed concerts and made studio recordings, a selection of which make up this, his commercial recording debut. Described as 'one of the most talented young musicians to emerge from the UK' by Frankfurter Neue Press, his musicianship and deep consideration of his music are well demonstrated. In this 2 CD set the performances of the Beethoven Op. 111 and Schumann's C major Fantasie are taken from live concerts.
Tracklist:
- Scherzo No. 4 In E Major, Op. 54
- Douze Notations: I. Fantasque - Modéré
- Douze Notations: II. Très Vif
- Douze Notations: III. Assez Lent
- Douze Notations: IV. Rythmique
- Douze Notations: V. Douz Et Improvisé
- Douze Notations: VI. Rapide
- Douze Notations: VII. Hiératique
- Douze Notations: VIII. Modéré Jusqu'à Très Vif
- Douze Notations: IX. Lointain - Calme
- Douze Notations: X. Mécanique Et Très Sec
- Douze Notations: XI. Scintillant
- Douze Notations: XII. Lent - Puissant Et Âpre
- Piano Sonata In C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro Con Brio Ed Appassionato
- Piano Sonata In C Minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta: Adagio Molto Semplice E Cantabile
- Piano Sonata In E-Flat Major, Op. 81a - "Les Adieux": I. Das Lebewohl: Adagio - Allegro
- Piano Sonata In E-Flat Major, Op. 81a - "Les Adieux": II. Abwesenheit: Andante Espressivo
- Piano Sonata In E-Flat Major, Op. 81a - "Les Adieux": III. Das Wiedersehn: Vivacissimamente
- Fantasie In C Major, Op. 17: I. Durchaus Phantastisch Und Leidenschaftlich Vorzutragen
- Fantasie In C Major, Op. 17: Maßig. Durchaus Energisch
- Fantasie In C Major, Op. 17: III. Langsam Getragen. Durchweg Leise Zu Halten
2 CDs for the price of 1. After studies at the Royal Academy and the Royal Northern College of Music, British pianist Stephen Beville won a scholarship to study at the Staadt Hochschule in Karlsruhe, Germany. During his time there he gave several acclaimed concerts and made studio recordings, a selection of which make up this, his commercial recording debut. Described as 'one of the most talented young musicians to emerge from the UK' by Frankfurter Neue Press, his musicianship and deep consideration of his music are well demonstrated. In this 2 CD set the performances of the Beethoven Op. 111 and Schumann's C major Fantasie are taken from live concerts.
Tracklist:
- Scherzo No. 4 In E Major, Op. 54
- Douze Notations: I. Fantasque - Modéré
- Douze Notations: II. Très Vif
- Douze Notations: III. Assez Lent
- Douze Notations: IV. Rythmique
- Douze Notations: V. Douz Et Improvisé
- Douze Notations: VI. Rapide
- Douze Notations: VII. Hiératique
- Douze Notations: VIII. Modéré Jusqu'à Très Vif
- Douze Notations: IX. Lointain - Calme
- Douze Notations: X. Mécanique Et Très Sec
- Douze Notations: XI. Scintillant
- Douze Notations: XII. Lent - Puissant Et Âpre
- Piano Sonata In C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro Con Brio Ed Appassionato
- Piano Sonata In C Minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta: Adagio Molto Semplice E Cantabile
- Piano Sonata In E-Flat Major, Op. 81a - "Les Adieux": I. Das Lebewohl: Adagio - Allegro
- Piano Sonata In E-Flat Major, Op. 81a - "Les Adieux": II. Abwesenheit: Andante Espressivo
- Piano Sonata In E-Flat Major, Op. 81a - "Les Adieux": III. Das Wiedersehn: Vivacissimamente
- Fantasie In C Major, Op. 17: I. Durchaus Phantastisch Und Leidenschaftlich Vorzutragen
- Fantasie In C Major, Op. 17: Maßig. Durchaus Energisch
- Fantasie In C Major, Op. 17: III. Langsam Getragen. Durchweg Leise Zu Halten