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Will Jome’s introspective compositions converge at the Piano Revenge Festival

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Will Jome is a multi-instrumentalist and composer from the Netherlands, best known for his rich, neo-classical piano compositions. With over 20 years of experience as a professional drummer, Will Jome has established himself in the music industry through his work across various genres. Although his primary instrument is drums, he has always been drawn to the piano, using it as a means to express his compositions from a young age.
His music is deeply influenced by the neo-classical tradition, characterized
emotive melodies and intricate piano arrangements. In 2024, he released his debut album, Nature Walk, a collection of introspective piano pieces inspired by the beauty and tranquility of nature. Throughout his career, Will Jome has collaborated with musicians from diverse backgrounds, further enriching his musical palette. With Nature Walk, he steps into the spotlight as a composer, showcasing his ability to evoke profound emotional landscapes through the piano. His work invites listeners to embark on a sonic journey, offering both a sense of serenity and introspection.

Exploring the roots of music with Patrice Carpentier: concert pianist and music teacher embracing the Piano Revenge Festival

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Patrice Carpentier began playing the piano at the age of 2. At the age of 4, he had the first encounter that would mark his musical history: Francis Poulenc noticed him and encouraged his very young vocation. In 1962, the second decisive encounter of his career occurred. He entered the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris in the class of Serge Petitgirard who would be his teacher and Master for many years. At the age of twenty, helped by the composer Jean Wiener, Patrice Carpentier prepared his first concert.

At the request of his students, he created the Ecole de Piano Carpentier de la Salle Pleyel in 1988. At the same time, his friend Geneviève Martigny and eminent pianists such as Aldo Ciccolini, Pierre Sancan and Ghéza Duma encouraged his concert career.

Numerous recitals, in France and abroad, established his reputation.

When chill electronic meets modern classical: announcing Riccardo Roveda’s landing in Paris at the Piano Revenge Festival

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Riccardo Roveda is an electronic and piano producer from Milan. From a young age, he has shown a great passion for music and decided to
undertake private studies in classical, jazz, and electronics at the
Academy of sound in Milan, later following the compositional study at
the prestigious Educational Musica Academy with maestro Roberto
Cacciapaglia. His training has allowed him to develop a great
versatility in style and create a unique and original sound
characterized by chill electronic and modern classic style.
His sound is a blend of classical and electronic melodies, creating a unique experience for listeners. Riccardo has performed in many concerts in Italy, showing his talent as a musician and his ability to involve the audience.

His particular style has been highly appreciated by the public and
critics, who have praised him for his originality and creativity.
His project is available on all musical platforms and it is published with Believe label.

Music as a Realization of the Self: Kowalski’s compositions resonate at the Piano Revenge Festival

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Oscar Kowalski is a composer, producer and pianist from Vannes in Morbihan. He started alone, playing the piano, spending hours composing and exploring pieces. Stimulated by music, Oscar learned other instruments such as drums, bass and guitar. At 20, he decided to leave his studies in economics to devote himself entirely to music, by joining a university of modern music in London.

Inspired by all types of music, Oscar likes to produce and compose according to his inspiration.

Nourished by a wide musical palette, mixing classical influences with modern sounds. His style is mainly between neoclassical, ambient and experimental, and he seeks to transport his listeners into unique emotional landscapes. Works such as Le Passage and Allée des Pensées illustrate well his artistic approach, combining delicate melodies and technically demanding compositions.

Piano Revenge Festival welcomes HEMSING, a breaking frontier in Modern Classical Music

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Lasse HEMSING is a German piano player from Hamburg who began releasing his own music on Piano Day in 2022. After finishing school, he studied at the Hamburg School Music and is currently pursuing his Bachelor’s degree in musicology. In May 2024, he released his first solo album called in colour (via @23BIT_Music).

HEMSING enjoys composing and drawing inspiration from various music genres. With his solo work, he successfully navigates a seamless blend of contemporary neoclassic and experimental ambience music. Jazz and Pop/Rock also play a significant role in his music, especially in live performances. As a keyboardist and pianist, HEMSING regularly performs with different groups, such as his Jazz Trio @nujazzavenue and collaboration with singers at numerous concerts and festivals.

Concert Pianist and Composer Julian Trevelyan resonates through Paris: setting up the Piano Revenge Festival

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Julian Trevelyan is a concert pianist who performs regularly throughout Europe and in the UK.

Julian Trevelyan is 26 year old. He moved to France after winning the 2015 Long-Thibaud-Crespin international competition at the age of 16, becoming the youngest prize-winner in the competition’s history. He has since won prizes at international piano competitions such as the Leeds, Géza Anda & Horowitz.

Music as a Living Art: An Interview with Pianist and Composer Doomin Kim | Waiting for Piano Revenge Festival

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Born in 2003 in South Korea, Doomin Kim started to play the piano at the age of seven and soon got a great passion for music. Initially willing to become a composer, he decided, however, at the age of ten, to study seriously piano which gave him a great joy while playing and moved to Italy to study in Imola under Marlies Van Gent at the age of twelve.

A year later, in 2016, after being inspired by the musicianship of Michael Wladkowski, Doomin Kim decided to move to Paris and became his pupil from 2016 to 2024 at the prestigious École Normale de Musique de Paris. He obtained the Superior Diploma of Chamber music in 2019 with professor Chantal De Buchy and in 2022, the Artist Diploma with professor Michael Wladkowski. In 2019, his first solo album ‘Mendelssohn:Piano works’ was released by Warner Classics, which he recorded in 2017, in 38 countries.

The album is reviewed by major music platforms such as Gramophone, France Musique, and also rewarded by Apple Music as ’10 classical albums of the month’. And in the same year, he participated to the ‘Beethoven Complete Works 250th Anniversary Edition‘ by Warner Classics with following recordings: ‘Rare piano solo works’ and ‘Complete 4 hands works’ Doomin Kim had masterclass with numerous world-class musicians such as Peter Lang, Peter Ovtcharov, Anne Queffélec, Ronan O’Hora, Konstantin Semilakovs, Pascal Rogé, Fraçoise Thinat, Phillipe Bianconi, Gordon Fergus-Thompson, Kevin Kenner, Michal Tal and Aquiles Delle Vigne.

Besides perfectioning his pianistic abilities, Doomin Kim is also an amateur composer and improviser and has a great interest to conducting and the organ.

Listen to Doomin’s classicals at Idagio.

Gastaldi’s Post Classical Minimalism meets Paris: the Piano Revenge Festival Experience

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Edoardo Gastaldi, born in 1998, is an award-nominated film music composer based in Venice, Italy. His style combines slow piano lines with deep ambient atmospheres. In his creations, the frontier of repetitive post-classical minimalism meets deep compositional ambient layers, leading his arrangements to become a philosophical thread of condensed melancholy and sparse hope. After several years of music studies, which provided him with formal training ranging from classical piano to music theory, in the summer of 2021 Edoardo started publishing his compositions and productions.

The Geometry of Sound: The Art of Davide Fasiello – Getting Ready for Piano Revenge Festival

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Davide Fasiello is an Italian pianist and contemporary composer known for his minimalist style, which intertwines piano harmonies with ambient and cinematic atmospheres. Originally from Oria, Fasiello draws on deep emotions, crafting music that invites listeners to reflect and connect with themselves. As one of his inspirations suggests, “Music is the voice of the soul that cannot be expressed in words,” and his pieces often become inner journeys, needing no dialogue. Currently, Davide is studying Composition Applied to Electronic Music at the Conservatory of Lecce, where he continues to explore new sonic horizons. Over the course of his career, he has participated in various festivals, both as a pianist and as a sound designer for multidisciplinary projects, further enriching his artistic language and expanding his versatility.

Getting ready for Piano Revenge Festival 2025: Interviewing Maxime Verdoni

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Maxime Verdoni is a French neoclassical pianist and composer from Bordeaux. He began sharing his compositions in 2020, blending sensitivity and creativity. His first works include original music for two collections of poems, written by Paul Lawton and Lucas Clavel, as well as a book of Celle qui aimait.

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