Name Vesselin Stanev | ||
Albums Preludes, op. 11 / Piano Sonatas nos. 2+3 / Etude, op. 8 no. 12 Similar People Alexander Scriabin, Dmitry Bashkirov, Alexis Weissenberg, Alexander Lazarev, Louis Spohr | ||
Vesselin stanev
Vesselin Stanev (Bulgarian: Веселин Станев) is a Bulgarian pianist.
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Biography
Stanev was born in Varna in 1964. Initially he studied at the National Academy of Music in Sofia, after that at the Moscow Conservatory, and finally - at the Conservatoire de Paris.
He is noted for being an excellent Romantic classical music performer, and one of the few pianists to have a recording of the complete cycle of Liszt's Transcendental Etudes.
He has given performances at Wigmore Hall, Alte Oper, Gewandhaus, Salle Gaveau and KlangBogen Wien, among others. Stanev has performed in many European countries, Russia and Japan.
Stanev has been praised for his brilliant playing style and ability to express the nature of Romantic musical works. He has been labeled by Pravda Online "a modest genius".
Currently he resides in Switzerland.