Piano Portraits
Rick Wakeman · 2017
61 min · 15 tracks · classical · hard rock · progressive rock
A contemplative journey through classic melodies reimagined with lush piano arrangements and emotive interpretations.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- contemplative evening reflection
- lush, emotive piano textures
- gentle, soothing background ambiance
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on January 13, 2017, 'Piano Portraits' marked Rick Wakeman's return to solo work after a decade focused on collaborative projects and live performances. This album showcases his virtuosic piano skills, highlighting his artistic evolution within the progressive rock genre while paying homage to iconic songs across multiple musical styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Keith Emerson· Genesis· Yes
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Help 3:56
- 2 Stairway to Heaven 6:12
- 3 Life on Mars 3:23
- 4 I’m Not in Love 3:10
- 5 Wonderous Stories 4:24
- 6 Berceuse 4:27
- 7 Amazing Grace 3:55
- 8 Swan Lake 4:29
- 9 Morning Has Broken 3:41
- 10 Summertime 4:07
- 11 Space Oddity 4:46
- 12 Dance of the Damselflies 3:33
- 13 Clair de Lune 3:06
- 14 I Vow to Thee My Country 2:56
- 15 Eleanor Rigby 5:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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