At ad21, we are thrilled to present Piano Whispers, a unique compilation celebrating Piano Day 2026. Released on March 27, this album features 45 talented pianists from around the world, each contributing their artistic vision to the landscape of Neoclassical music

Piano Day is an annual worldwide celebration of the piano, held on the 88th day of the year, symbolizing the 88 keys of the instrument. Founded by pianist and composer Nils Frahm in 2015, it aims to honor the beauty and versatility of the piano, as well as to inspire creativity and appreciation for piano music. The day includes performances, new music releases, and special events across the globe, bringing together musicians and music lovers to celebrate this timeless instrument. It also supports charitable causes related to music education and access.

Compilation

Piano Day 2026

William Thomson

Rens Wismans

Michael Emenau

Simon Lowy

Jeremy Mayfield

Ofer Pelz

Girolamo Parisi

Oskar Tena

Jose Tornada

Oscar Kowalski

Andrei Irimia

Saah

Steve Luck

Daniel Catalá

Ara_Piano

Arvid Holst

Victor Bouzard

Jenny Grobosch

Matthew Adam

Francesco Taskayali

Piano Melancolía

Andrea Sertori

George Bogdanov

Sid Acharya

Jon Thebur

Philipp Knutzen

Andrea Carri

Jon Winterstein

Makoto Sawai

Kai Engel

Shoshana Michel

Gianluca Piacenza

Domenico Quaceciad

Laurel Violet

Matthew Avery

Yoko Komatsu

Jonathan L'Esperance

Henri de Quengo

Lise Jonsson

Raphael Beaudon

Angel Ruediger

Patrick Avalon

Angelo Nicola Giuliano

Rosi Botí

Compilation

Piano Day 2025

Jade Ashtangini

Tobias Svensson

Nathan Shubert

Doug Thomas

Bruno Sanfilippo

Jakob Lindhagen

Álvaro Turrión

Hior Chronik

Alanna Crouch

Igor Longhi

Juan María Solare

Hemsing

Thomas Kessler

Aija Alsina

Mats Raynard

Julia Thomsen

Laban

Daniela Spadini

Alexander Gessner

Jonath Greys

Alessandra Celletti

Moab

Sophie Riviere

Manos Milonakis

Gav Moran

Ryan Marvel

Koshun Nakao

Zach Sprowls

Sebastian Morawietz

Rick Gallagher

CrusaderBeach

Gian Marco La Serra

Christof R Davis

Felipe Duran

Yujin Baek

Aliya Lark

Ariel Goitia

Henning Schmiedt

Manuel Zito

Annika Lanka

Alessandro Giannelli

Mario Viñuela

Diego Spitaleri

Holly Baines

Anastasiya Ihnatovich

Jacopo Croci

Andrea Moro

Nikola Pesic

Lorenzo Masotto

Nicholas Baskerville

Amr Shalaby

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ad21 is a Barcelona-based record label focused on reflective Neoclassical music, with a particular emphasis on the captivating 88-key instrument, the piano.

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