Ludovico Einaudi: The Best Of Ludovico Einaudi: Piano: Instrumental Album

17 pieces for solo piano-Ludovico Einaudi's beautifully evocative music lends itself so perfectly to use in films that for many years directors have been using it to complement their images. 17 of the best examples of his music for film over thepast two decades are included here in this Film Music collection arranged for solo Piano. Perhaps the most well-suited of all Einaudi's film collaborations have been withdirectors Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano on their hugely successful films 'Intouchables' and 'Samba'. From these two films come nine of Einaudi's most wonderful works including Time Lapse and theheartbreaking Una Mattina. The collaboration that brought Einaudi the most success in the UK was his music for Shane Meadows' 'This Is England'. The songs Dietro Casa Oltremare andRitornare are included in Film Music their stark minimalism fitting for such a fantastically atmospheric film. Many more of Einaudi's works are included inFilm Music including selections from 'Comes A Bright Day' (Berlin Song) 'Insidious' (the astonishing Nuvole Bianche) and most recently his compositions for Russell Crowe's 2015 film 'TheWater Diviner' for which he wrote The Water Diviner and Newton's Cradle. Also included is a fascinating introduction to each film letting you find out about how the song was used as well as learning how to playit. This luxurious collection of cinematic sheet music is perfect for fans of Ludovico Einaudi as well as film lovers who appreciate the power of a marriage of music and image. Be sure towatch our exclusive interview with Einaudi below in which he discusses the relationship between music and film:

Featuring some of the world's greatest pieces of music from a variety of different genres the 'Top Ten' series contains music for everyone. Whether you're a beginner who wants to know the best classical pieces to learn or amore experienced player looking for the ultimate Piano songs to add to your repertoire we have a 'Top Ten' for you! Each piece comes with interesting background notes to give you that extra bit of insight. The TopTen Most Calming Pieces To Play On Piano contains ten of the world's most relaxing Piano pieces composed by some of the best-known composers of the last two hundred years including Frédéric Chopin Jules Massenet Philip Glass and Yiruma. We've roamed freely across the past two centuries of music to create this tranquil Pianoselection for you. There's a piece each by Chopin and Liszt two major stars of the early Romantic era; a couple of jewels from the Parisian belle epoque by Satie and Massenet; unforgettable melodies from the pens of Dvorak andRachmaninoff; while closer to our own time there's beautiful music by Philip Glass Neil Cowley and Ludovico Einaudi. Let life's stresses melt away as you take a deep breath and lose yourself in these precious musicalmoments...

The Faber Music Contemporary Piano Anthology. The Faber Music Contemporary Piano Anthology is an exciting collection of best-loved neoclassical music for solo piano. The book includes well-known pieces from Max Richter, Ludovico Einaudi, Enya and Philip Glass alongside stunning works from the likes of Agnes Obel, Imogen Heap and Anne Lovett, all arranged for the intermediate pianist and many in print for the first time.

For the first time ever the beautiful music of Ludovico Einaudi is available for Classical Guitar. Carefully arranged in standard notation and tablature this official songbook includes a selection of thecomposer's most successful and best loved pieces including I Giorni Le Onde and Reverie.Although written for Classical Guitar fingerpicking Acoustic Guitarists will equally enjoy playingthese pieces.Also included is an exclusive CD with recordings of all 15 pieces.

Twenty-Four Contemporary Pieces For Solo Piano includes a diverse selection of works from 16 of the world's leading composers. The 24 pieces featured in this collection represent the best of contemporaryclassical Piano music being composed today. As well as being a compilation of fantastically enjoyable compositions the book also features interesting notes by each composer to accompany their music.   These Contemporary Pieces For Solo Piano are at once accessible and musically inspiring featuring some of the most talented and respected composers and their most definitive contributions to Piano music.Perhaps the biggest name included here is that of Ludovico Einaudi whose wide reputation is a result of his masterful ability to pull at heartstrings exemplified in his works Berlin Song The Earth Prelude andWaterways all of which are included here.    Other giants of contemporary classical music are included in the collection names like Philip Glass (Étude No.11) Max Richter(Horizon Variations & Vladimir's Blues) and Hauschka whose Can You Dance For Me Early In The Park and Until It's Dawn perfectly encapsulate the emotive characteristics of all thepieces in this book. Composers like Nils Frahm Ólafur Arnalds Dustin O'Halloran and Jóhann Jóhannsson evolved from a similar school that favours building atmosphere with hypnotic arpeggiation in composition explaining why these composers are often used to great effect in film soundtracks.   Hear Einaudi Dustin O'Halloran Philip Glass and more discuss sheet music composition and contemporary classicalmusic in our exclusive video below:  

Create your own relaxed and blissful ambience with this selection of sixteen mellow Piano solos from the very best contemporary musicians. This anthology has been lovingly compiled from all corners of today's musicalworld from the gentle introspective songwriting of Elliott Smith and the soft Jazz harmonies of Pat Metheny to the stunning melodies of Ludovico Einaudi and Michael Nyman these stunning pieces are guaranteed to chill you outand sooth your spirit.

Top 10-The Top Ten Contemporary Classical Pieces To Play On Piano is part of a series that has been specially designed to help pianists of all levels to find the repertoire they really want to play. This volumecontains 10 of the very best contemporary pieces for solo Piano. Some people associate classical music very much with the historic past but there is a wealth of contemporary music out there from a new wave of distinctiveand adventurous writers including plenty of fantastic pieces written for solo Piano. Composers include the remarkable Ludovico Einaudi whose music rich in spiritual simplicity has taken the musical public by storm;Jóhann Jóhannsson who set the classical system to one side as a teenager to kick loose in indie bands; and multi-instrumentalist and composer Yann Tiersen who similarly broke his Violin aged thirteen and neverlooked back! Whether you are already familiar with some of these composers or not we are confident you will love playing their beautiful music. Often simple in style there is something magical about the way these writersmake the Piano sound so delve in and enjoy...

The Top Ten Most Beautiful Pieces To Play On Piano is part of a series that has been specially designed to help pianists of all levels to find the repertoire they really want to play. Featuring some ofthe world's greatest pieces of music from a variety of different genres the 'Top Ten' series contains music for everyone. Whether you're a beginner who wants to know the best classical pieces to learn or a more experiencedplayer looking for the ultimate Piano songs to add to your repertoire we have a 'Top Ten' for you! Each piece comes with interesting background notes to give you that extra bit of insight. The Top Ten MostBeautiful Pieces To Play On Piano brings you the most stunning musical outpourings offered by composers over the last 300 years. Lose yourself in heart-rending melodies by Beethoven Elgar and Debussy. Thiscollection contains Barber's Adagio For Strings Handel's Lascia Ch'io Pianga from Rinaldo HWV 7 Richter's On The Nature Of Daylight/Written On The Sky Einaudi's Nuvole Bianche and more.