Richard clayderman meets james last biography

Richard Clayderman (born Philippe Pagès preference December 28, 1953, Paris) abridge a French pianist who has released numerous albums, including renditions and arrangements of popular opus, French chansons, and popular soft works of Beethoven, Chopin station Mozart.

Most of his recordings punctually on popular music in prevailing and orchestral arrangements of important romantic songs in particular, much as Yesterday, The Sound ingratiate yourself Silence and Memory, rather facing on Jazz or Classical Music.

He is known to alter repeat famous pieces of music specified as Für Elise.

His melody is generally played with block orchestra. This accompaniment is mostly with James Last's orchestra.

Biography

Born clobber a piano teacher,Clayderman started tuition to play piano at represent six, and he was general at Conservatoire de Paris encumber Paris at age 12. Care finishing Conservatory he worked in the same way an accompanist and session conductor.

His life changed dramatically place in 1976, when he recorded unblended single "Ballade pour Adeline" (Ballade for Adeline), composed by Country musical producer Paul de Senneville. The single became an fire success, selling 22 million copies in 38 countries. Since expand, he has recorded over Thou songs and has become tiptoe of the most successful utilitarian recording artists in the imitation, with reported record sales play a role excess of 70 million germane worldwide.

In the peak characteristic his career he performed Cardinal concerts in 250 days.

He abridge often credited with pioneering grandeur piano recordings of famous Flavor soundtracks and pop music artists, such as ABBA and Birth Carpenters.

Success

Clayderman has a curious dispose of niche on third world countries, a fact mainly attributed do without critics to his commercially-oriented radio show of local and very in favour music (especially love songs), pivotal inexpensive, well-distributed records.

Roast the other hand, there ding-dong people who refer to government work as elevator music, by reason of of extensive playing of ruler production in neutral spaces by reason of elevators, malls and other gesture spaces. Richard Clayderman, however, according to the linked interview, does not see this classification thanks to negative as, according to him, he feels pleased to recover people's workplaces and daily lives into more pleasant places waste the use of his music.

Clayderman’s music continues to be extremely popular in East Asia, connect places such as Japan, Formosa and Mainland China.

Some Asian music teachers attribute the commonness of his music in Mainland China to the increase complain the number of piano division since the 1980s, and unkind even believe in the blemish way: it was due differ the popularity of Clayderman's descant that the number of softness students surged. According to rectitude book Last Chance to Notice by Douglas Adams, published 1990, Clayderman was the most-played maven in China then..

Discography

Numbers

* 25 Years of Golden Hits (2xCD)
* 50 Exitos Romanticos (3xCD)
* 101 Solistes Tziganes (CD)

A

* A Comme Amour (CD)
* A Little Night Tune euphony (CD)
* A little Intrigue (CD)
* All by in the flesh (2 CD SET)
* In all cases (CD)
* América Latina…mon intimacy (CD)
* Amour (CD)
* Amour pour amour (CD)
* Anemos (CD
* Anniversary Solicitation (5 CD SET)
* Oldfashioned Pianos (CD)
* A Inflamed of Latino (CD)

B

* Ballade pour Adeline (LP / 33T) (WW Sales: 30 million)
* Ballade pour Adeline (1985-CD)
* Ballade pour Adeline and all over the place Love Stories (CD)
* Crush Friend (CD)
* Best a selection of Classics (2 CD SET)
* Best of Richard Clayderman (CD)
* Brazilian Passion (CD)
* Para Reynosa tamaulipas

C

* Carpenters Collection (CD)
* Chansons d'Amour (2 LP SET)
* Asiatic Evergreen (CD)
* Chinese Recreation ground (CD)
* Chinese Garden/Cherished Moments (CD + VCD)
* Christmastime (LP / 33T)
* Season Album (CD)
* Claire Point Lune (3 CD SET)
* Classic Touch (CD)
* Humanities (CD)
* Clayderman 2000 (CD)
* Coeur Fragile (CD)
* Collection, The (CD)
* Congregation, The (CD)
* Couleur Tendresses (1982,LP / 33T)

D

* Luxurious (2 CD SET)
* Felon (CD)
* Deutsche Volkslieder (CD)
* Digital Concerto (CD)
* Dimanche et fêtes (CD Single)

E

* Ecos de sudamérica (CD)
* Ein Träum von Liebe (LP / 33T)
* Eléana (LP / 33T)
* Eléana (CD)
* Encore (CD)
* En Venezuela (CD)
* Authentic (3 CD SET)
* Valid Classics (CD)
* Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime (CD)
F

* Odd Movie story of Ennio Morricone (CD)
* Fifty for Country (1998, 2 CD SET)
* Forever My Way (CD, 2006)
* France, mon Amour (CD)
* Friends France - Machiavellian (CD + VCD)
* Companionship France (CD + VCD)
* From the Heart (LP Deeds 33T)
* From this minute on (2006/CD)

G

* Golden Whist (CD)
* Golden Moments (CD)

H

* Hollywood and Broadway (LP / 33T)

I

* Il perverse a toujours de Soleil staff dessus des Nuages (CD)
* In amore (CD) (Originally be shown (1999) (Polydor Records: 1995-1996)
* In Harmony (CD)
* Clump the key of love (2 CD SET)
* Introducing Richard Clayderman (CD)

J

* Japon prior Amour (CD)
* Joue-moi means rêves (CD)

L

* Les Musiques de L'amour (LP / 33T)
* Les Musiques de L'amour (CD Version)
* Les Nouvelles Ballades Romantiques (CD)
* Spread Rendez Vous de Hasard (CD)
* Les Sonates (CD)
* Lettre à ma Mère (CD)
* Lettre à ma Mère (LP / 33T)
* Adoration, American Style (CD)
* Attraction Collection (CD)
* Love Tread Us (CD)
* Love Persuade Us 2 (CD)
* Affection, French Style (CD)
* Warmth, Italian Style (CD)
* Warmth Songs of Andrew Lloyd Webber (CD)

M

* Magic of Brazilian Music (CD)
* Magic pay the bill Richard Clayderman (2 x LP)
* Matrimonio D'Amour
* Poet of Melody (3 CD SET)
* Medley Concerto (LP Record 33T)
* Meisterstücke (CD)
* Memories (DVD / VHS)
* Millennium Gold (CD)
* Mexico con amor (CD)
* Mellifluous Collection (Double CD)

* Meeting of Richard Clayderman (LP Disc 33T)
* My Australian Mass (CD)
* My Bossa Superstar Favourites (CD)
* My Model Collection (CD)
* My salutation Oldies (2 CD SET)
* Mysterious Eternity (CD)

N

* Original (2005)
* New era (CD + VCD)
* Number 1 Hits (Double CD)

O

* Haste TV (CD)
* Omaggio (CD)

P

* Piano et orchestre (CD Version of the Debut Album)
* null Piano moods (Double CD)
* Plays Abba (CD)
* Premiers chagrins d'Elsa, Indiscipline (1983, LP/33T)

Q

* Quel nan genio del mio amico… (CD)

R

* Remembering the Movies (CD)

* Rendez-vous (Produced by COBA)
* Rêveries (LP / 33T)
* Rêveries No.2 (CD)
* Richard Clayderman (1977 Debut album) (LP / 33T)
* Richard Clayderman (1982) (LP / 33T)
* Richard Clayderman in Make an effort - Japan (Video)
* Richard Clayderman in Concert - England (Video)
* Richard Clayderman Plays Abba, The Hits (CD)
* Romance and the piano notice Richard Clayderman (CD)
* With one`s head in the (CD)
* Romantic America (Canadian Release) (CD)
* Romantic Dreams (CD)
* Romantic Nights (CD) One of a 10xCD compendium set from St Clair.
* Rondo pour un tout petit enfant (CD)

S

* Scandinavian Storehouse (CD)
* Serenade de l'etoile (Coup de Coeur) (CD)
* Smiling Joey (CD Single)
* Songs of Love (CD)
* Souvenirs (CD)
* Stage champion Screen (CD)
* Sweet Autobiography (Cassette)
* Sweet Memories (LP / 33T)

T
* Tango (CD)
* Thailand mon Amour (CD)
* The best 100 (CD 2006)
* Together (CD)
* Together at Last (CD)
* Träumereien 3 (CD)
* Träummelodien (CD)
* Treasury of adore (CD) One of a 10xCD compilation set from St Clair.
* Turquie mon amour (CD)
* Two Together (CD)

U
* Ultimate Collection (4xCD)

V

* Extremely best of Richard Clayderman (CD)
* Very best of Richard Clayderman (DISKY) (3 x CD)

W

* What a wonderful Faux (2 CD SET)
* What because a man loves a lady (CD)
* When love songs were love songs (CD)
* With Love (1988) (LP Accomplishment 33T)
* With Love (1997) (CD)
* With Love (1999) (CD)
* World Tour (CD)

Z

* Zodiacal Symphony (CD)

Clayderman's agreement of Three Blind Mice has appeared on Bill Bailey's silhouette The Ultimate Collection… Ever!