Joep Beving

About

Joep Beving is a Dutch pianist and composer based in Amsterdam, known for minimalist solo piano music that sits at the crossroads of contemporary classical, ambient and pop. He first posted recordings online in 2015, and within a year the tracks had accumulated over 85 million plays; he has since surpassed one billion streams across his catalogue on Deutsche Grammophon. His breakthrough album Prehension (2017) brought him international recognition, and he is regularly mentioned alongside Max Richter, Ólafur Arnalds and Nils Frahm as one of the defining voices of the neoclassical wave.

1.3M

Spotify monthly listeners

1B+

Total streams across UMG catalogue

340M+

Streams of debut album Solipsism alone

308K+

Spotify followers

What's new

2026-03
Beving released his new studio album Liminal on Deutsche Grammophon on 20 March 2026, a 15-track record inspired by Guillaume Logé's book Wild Renaissance and themes of human-nature symbiosis.
2026-05
The Liminal Tour launched in Europe in May 2026, with dates spanning the Netherlands, France, Scandinavia, North America and beyond, running through early 2027.
2026-05
Beving performed at the 2026 Bergen International Festival in Norway as part of the Liminal Tour.
2025-08
Beving released Solipsism Redux on 22 August 2025, a re-recorded version of his 2015 debut marking its 10th anniversary, followed by a European anniversary tour in November 2025.
2025-08
A 90-minute live performance of Solipsism Redux filmed at ConcertLab in Utrecht was premiered exclusively on Deutsche Grammophon's STAGE+ platform on 23 August 2025.