Luis Fernando Pérez, the pianist, was taught his first pieces by his father, who, though not a professional musician, had completed all his piano studies.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded with minimal technology, aiming for a natural sound, with pieces played through only once for spontaneity.
Performer Biography
Luis Fernando Pérez is considered 'The Renaissance of Spanish Piano' by Le Monde, praised for his virtuosity and ability to communicate with his audience.
Performer Biography
Luis Fernando Pérez was awarded the Albéniz Medal for his interpretation of Iberia, which Gramophone magazine considers one of the four 'mythic' versions.
Performer Biography
Luis Fernando Pérez specializes in Spanish music interpretation, having obtained a Master's degree from the Marshall Academy alongside Alicia de Larrocha, and worked on Federico Mompou's piano music with his widow, Carmen Bravo.
Performer Biography
Luis Fernando Pérez studied with legendary artists such as Dmitri Bashkirov and Galina Egyazarova, students of Alexander Goldenweiser, and also with Alicia de Larrocha.
Album & Artwork
This album, titled 'Encores', is a collection of short, personal pieces that the artist, Luis Fernando Pérez, has gathered over many years.
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