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Yukio Yokoyama

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Delving Deeper into the Essence of Chopin. Yukio Yokoyamas Complete Chopin Series Begins.Volume 2: *Scherzos, Fantasies, and Barcarolles*At just 19 years old, Yukio Yokoyama won third place at the Chopin International Piano Competition. Now, marking the 35th anniversary of his debut the following year, he is finally set to begin recording his Complete Chopin Works. For Yokoyama, Chopin is the composer at the very heart of his performing career. He has captivated audiences time and again by taking on the challenge of performing the complete worksincluding setting a Guinness World Record by performing all 166 of Chopins solo works from memory in a single day.In this album, he once again engages sincerely with Chopin, delving deeply into each piece to capture its very essence. The second volume features Scherzos, Fantasies, and Barcarolles. Please enjoy this magnificent performance by Yukio Yoko