Louis Philippson

**Louis Philippson** is a young German pianist, composer, and social media influencer known for his fresh, modern take on classical music. Born in 2003 in Berlin and raised in Mülheim an der Ruhr, he was discovered at the age of seven via a YouTube video, which led to him becoming a junior student at the Robert Schumann Hochschule Düsseldorf. Louis combines virtuosic piano performance with creative arrangements and original compositions, blending classical repertoire with anime, pop, and soundtrack melodies in a style that resonates strongly with Generation Z audiences. His debut album *Exposition* (2025) showcases this versatility by featuring his own works alongside colorful reinterpretations of well-known pieces, from Tchaikovsky to K-pop hits.

Besides his musical career, he studies international business and music, and works as a presenter for children’s programming and public broadcasters like Toggo and ZDF. Known for his engaging online presence, Philippson shares vlogs and humorous content that help connect young audiences with classical music in innovative ways. His approach highlights a passion for adding his personal artistic twist not only through performance dynamics but also via score alterations, demonstrating his creativity and dedication to evolving the classical piano tradition.

Genres

Pop

Hip Hop

Folk

Rock

Jazz

Classical

Country

Blues

Reggae

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Latest Release

Moszkowski Piano Concerto Variation (After Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 59, II. Andante) [Arr. for Piano by Jan-Peter Klöpfel]

Moritz Moszkowski•

Jan-Peter Klöpfel•

Louis Philippson

Single - Released October 31, 2025