{"product_id":"chopin-orbit","title":"Chopin Orbit","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe eagerly anticipated second album by celebrated Japanese pianist and composer Hayato Sumino (aka ‘Cateen’)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable on CD \u0026amp; Vinyl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollowing the success of his acclaimed Sony debut \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHuman Universe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Hayato Sumino—known globally as ‘Cateen’—returns with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChopin Orbit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a conceptually rich and emotionally resonant album that places the music of Frédéric Chopin at its center.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChopin, Sumino’s favorite composer, has long been a gravitational force in his artistic life. That connection was first spotlighted during his standout performances at the 2021 International Chopin Competition, and now takes full flight in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChopin Orbit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unique collection features Sumino’s original compositions inspired by Chopin’s masterpieces, not as imitations but as creative echoes—melodies and motifs reimagined through the lens of a 21st century classical artist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded are pieces such as Chopin’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolonaise-Fantasie op. 61\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNocturne in C-sharp minor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBerceuse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaindrop Prelude\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, alongside Hayato’s original works \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite Keys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePost Rain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Also featured are works by Thomas Adès, Leopold Godowsky, and Leoš Janáček—highlighting Chopin’s influence across generations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl, March 20, 2026","offer_id":45926268371135,"sku":"0b9bb6cb-d95f-4641-b24c-cbc4551307b0","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/45ca436acfd9abd2a746d66915962ec8.jpg?v=1785264732","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/chopin-orbit","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}