Inspiration and Imagination the latest album in Stereo Pure DSD 128 by pianist Johan Versk, is a captivating blend of cherished classics and fresh, original compositions, all performed with a masterful touch on Versk’s personal home piano. Known for his emotive and technically proficient playing, Versk brings a personal touch to each piece, offering listeners a glimpse into his musical journey and influences.
It is Exclusively available in Pure DSD 512, DSD 256, DSD 128 and DSD 64 from NativeDSD Music.
The album opens with a selection of Versk’s favorite pieces, carefully chosen to reflect his appreciation for the rich history of classical music and the emotive power of solo piano renditions. Versk’s interpretations breathe new life into these timeless works, masterfully balancing respect for the original compositions with his own distinctive performance flair.
Inspiration and Imagination also features four of Versk’s original compositions, offering listeners a rare glimpse into his creative imagination. These new works highlight his versatility as both a composer and pianist, seamlessly blending traditional influences with contemporary elements. Versk’s originals are characterized by intricate harmonies and dynamic contrasts, providing a compelling counterpoint to the widely known classics that precede them.
Inspiration and Imagination is more than just a collection of songs; it is a musical discovery that invites listeners to join Versk on an expedition through his influences and innovations.
Johan Versk, Piano
Tracklist
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Additional information
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| SKU | AD24JVIAIDSD |
| Qualities | DSD 512 fs, DSD 256 fs, DSD 128 fs, DSD 64 fs, DXD 32 Bit, FLAC 192 kHz, FLAC 96 kHz |
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| Audio Engineers | Johan Versk, Cask J. Thomson |
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| Recording Process | Recorded in Johan's "piano room" using a variety of microphones from the humble AKG D19 to the glorious Neumann M149. The binaural version of the album was recorded with a Neumann KU100 Dummy Head Binaural Stereo Microphone. Microphone signals were routed through Rupert Neve Designs 5024 Quad Mic Preamps. Analog-to-Digital Conversion was handled by a Burl Audio B2 Bomber. The digital signal was then fed into the Tascam DA-3000 Stereo Master Recorder (capturing the perforamnce at 5.6MHz / DSD128) |
| Release Date | June 21, 2024 |
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