PIANIST AND COMPOSER

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Atmosphere

May 2023

Ben Avel's latest album showcases his works on the piano, his main instrument. Inspired by the landscapes, nature and weather of Switzerland, this album transports the listener through different atmospheres leaving room for imagination. Despite its soft and calming nature, the album never fails to maintain a captivating energy that keeps the listener engaged from start to finish. A stark contrast to Fresh Expression, his first album with a more dynamic and electronic style. This new album presents a more introspective and intimate side, making it a must for fans of subtle piano compositions.

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Fresh Expression

September 2018

Ben Avel's debut album showcase a mix of various musical styles rooted in electronic music, infused with pop, classic, and jazz influences. This album features ten captivating tracks, each offering a new and exciting musical experience. Groovy beats, mesmerizing synth sounds, interwoven with elements of pop, classical and jazz. This album is sure to take listeners on a journey through a wide range of musical landscapes. Whether you're a fan of electronic music or just looking for something different and exciting, this album is a must-listen.

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About Me

Ben Avel is a pianist, musician, and composer from Switzerland who has developed his art through a wide range of musical experiences. Starting with a classical piano education, Ben's background in computer science sparked an interest in electronic music composition and mixing. Following that, playing in a jazz-groove quartet led him to expand his theoretical musical knowledge, his appreciation for improvisation and for a wide range of musical styles. Ben's creative process always begins at the piano where he improvises and finds ideas.