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Melvyn Tan

p, hps, *1956 GB, Singapore
Musician of Classical
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Melvyn Tan (Chinese: 陈万荣) (born 13 October 1956) is a Singapore-born British classical pianist, noted for his study of historical performance practice.From a young age, he went to England to study, first at the Yehudi Menuhin School when he was twelve years old, later enrolling at the Royal College of Music.Upon returning to Singapore in 2005, he was fined for not having done National Service in Singapore, although he was studying in London during the time he was required to serve, had already started a busy concert career and he had already acquired British citizenship.

     
Instruments
  • Piano
  • Harpsichord
Genres
  • Classical
  • Jazz
  • Electronic
  • R&B/Soul
  • Dance
Plays With
Robin Canter
Popular Tracks   
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: II. Romanze on Classical Piano Top 20 by Various Artists
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Adagio on A Day with Mozart by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
6 Moments musicaux D780: No. 3 in F minor (Allegro moderato) on Schubert - Impromptus, Moments musicaux, etc by Melvyn Tan
Impromptus D.899: No. 3 in G flat major: Andante on Schubert - Impromptus, Moments musicaux, etc by Melvyn Tan
Impromptus D.899: No. 4 in A flat major: Allegretto on Schubert - Impromptus, Moments musicaux, etc by Melvyn Tan
Abendempfindung: Abend ist's, K.523 on Haydn / Mozart: Songs and Canzonettas by Anne Sofie von Otter & Melvyn Tan
Sehnsucht nach dem Frühling: Komm, lieber Mai, K.596 on Quartet: Music by Mozart by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Beethoven: 6 Bagatelles, Op. 126: No. 5, Quasi allegretto on Beethoven: Bagatelles, Variations and Fantasia at the Broadwood Fortepiano by Ludwig van Beethoven & Melvyn Tan
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: I. Allegro on A Day with Mozart by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III: Sinfonia "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" on The Wedding Album by Various Artists

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Band Members
Melvyn TanRobin CanterPaul NicholsonAnthony PleethJames WoodRichard BurnettMain ArtistMusiciansBandsInstrumentshpsporgvcpercGenresClassicalCountriesGB
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
The 5 Piano ConcertosLudwig Van Beethoven - Melvyn Tan2008Compil.
Piano Sonatas 1 - 3 / 5 - 7 / 11 / 13 / 14 / 16 - 21 / 23 / 25 / 26Ludwig van Beethoven - Melvyn Tan2004Compil.
The 5 Piano Concertos / Choral FantasyLudwig Van Beethoven2003Album
Lieder, MélodiesAnne Sofie Von Otter, Ludwig van Beethoven, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Louis Spohr, Melvyn Tan2001Album
Chopin NocturnesFrédéric Chopin - Melvyn Tan1999Album
Complete Cello MusicLudwig van Beethoven, Melvyn Tan, Anthony Pleeth1996Compil.
Piano Concertos K. 456, K. 459Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Melvyn Tan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan1995Album
Weber - Symphonien 1 & 2 - KonzertstückRoger Norrington, Carl Maria von Weber, Melvyn Tan, London Classical Players1995Album
Songs & CanzonettasWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn ‎– Anne Sofie Von Otter, Melvyn Tan1995Album
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Works For Cello And PianoSteven Isserlis, Melvyn Tan1994Album
Sonaten Op. 2Ludwig Van Beethoven1993Album
The Beethoven Broadwood FortepianoMelvyn Tan, Ludwig van Beethoven1992Album
The Beethoven Broadwood FortepianoMelvyn Tan, Ludwig van Beethoven1992Album
Klavierkonzerte = Piano Concertos · 20 KV 466 · 23 KV 488Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Classical Players, Roger Norrington, Melvyn Tan1992Album
Sonaten Op. 31Ludwig Van Beethoven1992Album
Mozart Piano Concertos No.24, K.491 & No.25, K.503London Classical Players, Roger Norrington, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Melvyn Tan1991Album
Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5 / Choral FantasiaMelvyn Tan, Roger Norrington1990Album
Piano Concerto No. 5, EtcLudwig van Beethoven - Melvyn Tan, Roger Norrington1990Album
Piano Concertos 1 & 2Ludwig Van Beethoven - Melvyn Tan1989Album
Piano Concertos 3 & 4Ludwig Van Beethoven - Melvyn Tan1989Album
Cello Sonatas, Opp 69, 102 • Variations On Mozart's 'Bei Männern'Ludwig van Beethoven - Melvyn Tan, Anthony Pleeth1988Album
Sonatas - "Les Adieux" - "Waldstein" - "Appassionata"Ludwig van Beethoven, Melvyn Tan1988Album
Cello Sonatas, Op 5 / Variations On Handel's 'See The Conqu'ring Hero' / Variations On Mozart's 'Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen'Ludwig van Beethoven, Melvyn Tan, Anthony Pleeth1988Album
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