Ben Folds, the acclaimed pianist and singer-songwriter, delivers an electrifying live experience with "In Concert 2015-2016." This album captures the essence of Ben Folds' dynamic performances, blending his signature piano-driven rock with the refined elegance of classical music. Recorded between 2015 and 2016, the album features Ben Folds and the talented New York-based classical ensemble yMusic, offering a unique fusion of chamber rock that is both powerful and intimate.
The album includes live renditions of beloved tracks such as "Not A Fan," "Erase Me," and "So There," showcasing Ben Folds' exceptional musicianship and the band's tight, energetic performances. With a duration of just 36 minutes, "In Concert 2015-2016" is a concise yet impactful collection that highlights the raw energy and emotional depth of Ben Folds' live shows.
Released on New West Records, this album is a testament to Ben Folds' versatility and creativity. It follows his innovative approach of combining rock with classical elements, as seen in his 21-minute concerto for piano and orchestra. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Ben Folds' music, this live album offers a thrilling snapshot of his captivating performances and the unique synergy between rock and classical music.