Hayato Sumino's latest masterpiece, Human Universe, is a captivating classical piano album that promises to transport you to a world of serenity and elegance. Released on 1 November 2024 via Sony Classical, this exquisite collection of tracks showcases Sumino's incredible skill and artistry.
With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, Human Universe is a thoughtful blend of classical and Japanese classical genres, featuring iconic pieces such as Bach's 'Jesus, Joy Of Man's Desiring', Ravel's 'Pavane pour une infante défunte', and Chopin's 'Nocturne No. 13 in C Minor, Op. 48 No. 1'. Sumino's own compositions, including 'Nocturne I - Pre Rain', 'Nocturne II - After Dawn', and 'Nocturne III - Once in a Blue Moon', demonstrate his unique ability to craft beautiful, evocative music.
The album also features stunning interpretations of works by Debussy, Sakamoto, and Zimmer, including the haunting 'Clair de Lune' and the cinematic 'Day One (From "Interstellar")'. Sumino's technical prowess and emotional depth are on full display throughout the album, making Human Universe a must-listen for fans of classical piano music. With its perfect balance of traditional and modern pieces, this album is a testament to Hayato Sumino's innovative spirit and his passion for creating music that inspires and uplifts.