Human Universe

As a science and engineering graduate, and an internationally renowned pianist, Hayato Sumino belongs to that relatively rare group of people who feel at home in both arts and sciences. His debut album amounts to something rarer still. There is music by Debussy, Fauré, Purcell, Bach, and more (many in beautiful reimaginings), alongside new works inspired by music from the past, and original pieces that speak to the heart. Each track is infused with genuine beauty and a profound sense of wonder—Sumino’s playing owns a special quality, hard to define yet ever present in its tenderness, its reverence for sound, .

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