Chinese classical piano encompasses a rich blend of Eastern melodic principles and Western classical traditions, characterized by an emotive and intricate approach to piano composition and performance. It often reflects the nuances of China's vast musical heritage, incorporating the pentatonic scale, traditional motifs, and occasionally, adaptations of ancient Chinese instruments and folk tunes. Pianists in this genre, like Yuja Wang and Lang Lang, are known for their exceptional technical skill and the ability to convey the subtle depth of Chinese musical philosophy. This genre bridges the gap between the expressive storytelling of Chinese culture and the grandeur of Western classical music, fostering a unique and evocative listening experience that resonates globally.

Brel: Quand on n'a que l'amour (Arr. Kerber for Tenor and Piano)

Jacques Brel•

Lang Lang

Single - Released December 13, 2024