Phillip Keveren's "Renaissance" is a captivating journey through a diverse landscape of musical styles and emotions, released on January 1, 1995, under Simplicity Records. Spanning just over 53 minutes, this album showcases Keveren's remarkable versatility and artistry, blending timeless classics with original compositions.
The album opens with a tender rendition of "Love Me Tender," followed by the romantic ballad "When I Fall In Love." Keveren's piano skills shine in tracks like "Somewhere Out There" and "Heaven Sent," demonstrating his ability to evoke deep emotions with every note. The album also features a delightful mix of standards like "It Might As Well Be Spring" and "Up Where We Belong," alongside original pieces such as "Affair Of The Heart" and "Winter Sky."
Keveren's interpretation of "I Just Can't Wait To Be King" from Disney's "The Lion King" adds a touch of whimsy, while "You Make Me Feel Brand New" and "Isn't It Romantic" bring a sense of joy and nostalgia. The album concludes with the serene "Renaissance," leaving the audience with a sense of tranquility and fulfillment.
"Renaissance" is a testament to Phillip Keveren's musical prowess, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights his unique ability to connect with audiences through his piano playing.
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