Melanie Spanswick, a British pianist, author, teacher, and composer, is one of the few female composers featured in the Edition Schott series.
Recording & Production
The recordings for this album were made on a Steinway Model D piano at St Paul's Boys' School, Wathen Hall.
Performer Biography
Robert Mitchell, a British composer, pianist, poet, and band leader, is a Steinway artist who has released 11 albums and is a Jazz Piano Professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Nikolai Kapustin, a composer influenced by both jazz and classical music, wrote music primarily for himself, not wishing to explain the divide between these styles.
Performer Biography
Yuki Negishi, the pianist, was accepted to The Juilliard School of Music PreCollege Division as an honorary scholarship student at the age of ten.
Recording & Production
This album features world-premiere recordings of Melanie Spanswick's 'Enigma' and Robert Mitchell's 'Our Hearts Dance the Infinite'.
Performer Biography
Yuki Negishi, the pianist on this album, has performed over 500 concerts in the UK alone and regularly gives about 30 concerts a year internationally.
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