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The Piano Guys

The Piano Guys · 2012

95 min · 24 tracks · crossover

An imaginative blend of classical and contemporary pop, merging cello and piano with vibrant arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing for relaxation
  • dynamic mix for varied moods
  • background warmth for gatherings
  • thoughtful moments of reflection
  • playful reinterpretations of classics

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward single tracks
  • seek high-energy dance beats

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2012, this self-titled debut album marked The Piano Guys' emergence into the music scene following their viral YouTube success. Their innovative approach combined classical instrumentation with popular songs, establishing them as a unique crossover act.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Titanium / Pavane 4:50
  • 2 Peponi (Paradise) 4:10
  • 3 Code Name Vivaldi 4:06
  • 4 Beethoven's 5 Secrets 5:09
  • 5 Over the Rainbow / Simple Gifts 3:44
  • 6 Cello Wars 3:31
  • 7 Arwen's Vigil 3:55
  • 8 Moonlight 3:28
  • 9 A Thousand Years 4:36
  • 10 Michael Meets Mozart 5:20
  • 11 The Cello Song 3:16
  • 12 Rolling in the Deep 3:52
  • 13 What Makes You Beautiful 2:57
  • 14 Bring Him Home 4:17
  • 15 Without You 3:38
  • 16 Nearer My God to Thee 3:01

Disc 2

  • 1 Beethoven's 5 Secrets 4:55
  • 2 Over the Rainbow / Simple Gifts 3:46
  • 3 Moonlight 3:37
  • 4 A Thousand Years 4:23
  • 5 Michael Meets Mozart 4:52
  • 6 The Cello Song 3:16
  • 7 What Makes You Beautiful 3:05
  • 8 Arwen's Vigil 3:54

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