Tiersen: Island (LP)

Jeroen van Veen's "Tiersen: Island" is a captivating journey through the realms of minimalism and classical piano, set to release on March 1, 2023, under the Brilliant Classics label. This album is a testament to van Veen's mastery of the piano, offering a serene and introspective experience that spans a total of 75 minutes.

The album is divided into two main suites: "Eusa" and "Kerber." "Eusa" consists of ten tracks, each evoking a sense of place and atmosphere, from the hauntingly beautiful "Pern" to the tranquil "Enez Nein." The "Kerber" suite, also comprising seven tracks, continues this exploration of mood and setting, with pieces like "Ar Maner Kozh" and "Kerber" showcasing van Veen's ability to convey depth and emotion through his playing.

Jeroen van Veen's "Tiersen: Island" is not just a collection of piano pieces but a carefully crafted exploration of sound and silence, making it a compelling addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.