![]() ![]() Many of his works are called "Rêves" (dreams) or "Petits Rêves" (dreamlets, little dreams) and refer to relatively short musical ideas, even miniatures, like a short musical "breath". ![]() VIII - le desir eternel" won the 1st Prize in the international Free-Scores Classical Piano contest in 2013. His most famous works so far are the 3 series with 34 Valses melancoliques, of which the "Valse melancolique No. Beneking´s style of "pure piano" means literally "crafted" piano works, that concentrate on the pure melody aspect, while the omission of any tempo, dynamics and pedal markings gives every pianist the possiblity to develop his/her own understanding of the work, thus making every single interpretation an unique piece of art, joint product of composer and pianist. Pianists appreciate the sudden changes, little surprises and sparkling creativity, that make the pieces enjoyable to play. The unique melodies and melancholy in his pieces attract listeners all over the world, even comparing him with the likes of Chopin, Schuman and Schubert. All scores/sheet music can be downloaded for free on to make the music available to all interested pianists. His repertoire comprises more than 350 piano works so far and his music is being played by hobby and professional pianists in many countries. Beneking´s original compositions are in neoclassical, classical, romantic, melodic and contemporary modern classical style for piano solo. Stephan Beneking, award-winning composer, is based in Berlin, Germany. ![]()
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