One Summers Day: Studio Ghibli Favourites For Solo Piano By Joe Hisaishi

From ARIA Award winning pianist Tamara Anna Cislowska comes this exquisite new album of music by Joe Hisaishi , whose enchanting scores have graced so many beloved Studio Ghibli films. Hisaishi’s lovingly detailed musical depictions of fantasy worlds bursting with imagination are expressed here in the composer’s own arr an gements for solo piano. ‘The piano is very sensitive,’ says Hisaishi . ‘It sings the melody line, and the screen world comes alive much more This album features some of Hisaishi’s best loved tunes, with classics from Spirited Away , Howl’s Moving Castle , Laputa: Castle in the Sky , Ponyo , Princess Mononoke , Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind , My Neighbour Totoro and more. Wistful and quirky, soaring and epic, yet at the same time compassionate and profoundly moving, this is an album that speaks directly to the human heart. Pianist Tamara Anna Cislowska has been struck by the music’s strong message of hope. ‘It’s about passion and individuality and r esilience, telling stories that inspire us and open up possibilities.’ Relive the magic of these cinema classics and be transported by these captivating performances from one of Australia’s most a ccl aimed pianists.

Tracks

1~1~One Summers Day, From Spirited Away
1~2~Merry-Go-Round, From Howls Moving Castle
1~3~Mother Sea, From Ponyo On The Cliff By The Sea
1~4~The Wind Forest, From My Neighbour Totoro
1~5~Fantasia (For Nausicaã¤), From Nausica㤠Of The Valley Of The Wind
1~6~Innocent, From Laputa: Castle In The Sky
1~7~The Road To The Valley, From Nausica㤠Of The Valley Of The Wind
1~8~Ashitaka And San, From Princess Mononoke
1~9~Princess Mononoke, From Princess Mononoke
1~10~Confessions In The Moonlight, From Laputa: Castle In The Sky
1~11~Il Porco Rosso, From Porco Rosso
1~12~Ponyo On The Cliff By The Sea, From Ponyo On The Cliff By The Sea
1~13~My Neighbour Totoro, From My Neighbour Totoro

Details

Format: CD
Artist: Tamara-Anna Cislowska
Release Date: 05 July 2021
Genre: Classical Music
Label: Abc Classic
Distributor: Rocket Group