Ryuichi Sakamoto: Piano Works is a classical piano recording performed by Chitose Okashiro, featuring a collection of solo piano compositions by the acclaimed Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto. Blending contemporary classical, minimalist, and cinematic influences, the album presents a thoughtful survey of Sakamoto’s distinctive musical voice.

The recording includes 17 works, among them Tong Poo (For Four Hands), Bachata, Intermezzo, Sonatine, Chanson, Just For Me, Energy Flow, Opus, Lorenz and Watson, La Dispersion, La Limite, Le Sable, Grasshoppers, and River. The opening track, Tong Poo (For Four Hands), features a guest appearance by Ju-Ying Song, while the remainder of the album consists of solo piano performances by Chitose Okashiro.

An excellent addition for classical music enthusiasts, pianists, and collectors, this recording offers an engaging exploration of one of Japan’s most influential contemporary composers.

Product Details

Artist: Chitose Okashiro
Title: Ryuichi Sakamoto: Piano Works
Composer: Ryuichi Sakamoto
Format: CD
Label: Pro Piano Records
Release Date: January 1, 2000

Ryuichi Sakamoto Piano Works

Ryuichi Sakamoto Piano Works – Chitose Okashiro