尼（Yanni）， 作曲家，人们把他称作是一个用音乐讲述生活的人。从他的身上可以感到古老希腊的浪漫诗意与年轻美国的奔放现代的融合。Yanni 的作品将高雅的古典交响乐与绚丽的现代电声乐巧妙地结合起来。雅尼1954年出生于希腊卡拉马塔，原名雅尼?克里索马利斯，后加入美国国籍，英文名大卫?兰森。
1972年，雅尼由希腊赴美国明尼苏达大学留学并提前获得心理学学士学位。出于对音乐的热爱，毕业后雅尼走上了音乐之路。
1980年，雅尼录制了第一张专辑《Optimystique》，之后，雅尼的优秀作品不断问世，并日益获得人们的好评。雅尼至今已有十余张专辑并在世界各地举办过音乐会，如希腊卫城，印度泰姬陵，中国故宫，英国伦敦，雅尼2006年拉斯维加斯音乐会。
简介（英文）
He is a an artist ,he is a famous composer, many melodious light music are composed by him.
His name is Yanni.
“I like music very much and I like playing .I refused to accept the formal piano exercise. I usually play as I like” said by Yanni.
Yanni was born in 1954,and his hometown locates in a seaside village--- a very beautiful rural village in Athens. He loves his hometown very much , the inspiration of his many songs come from his love for hometown.
When he was young ,he used to want to be a psychologist. He received the Psychology bachelor's degree when he graduated from university of Minnesota in USA.
However, he chose music as his career. May be it is a pity for the Psychology area, it is a fortune for the music area.
Yanni has held many concerts all around the world .such as Acropolis Concert, Taj Mahal Concert, Forbidden City Concert and so on .He is the first western musician who has personal concert in China. The famous song nightingale is composed specially for Chinese people. The song Originates in a Chinese legend which tells about an emperor that called Wang Di became a nightingale at last.
From 1980 to 2006,Yanni has promoted six special editions, about 100 songs have been spreading in the world . Such as with an orchid , if I could tell you ,nightingale ,until the last moment, santorini and so on . The last song has been used in Olympic Games many times.
雅尼专辑简介 一、Optimystique,1980
1.The Sphynx
2.Butterfly Dance
3.Strings
4.Twilight
5.The Chase
6.Farewell
7.Turn Of The Tide
8.The Magus
本专辑是雅尼的首张个人专辑，其中并没有什么特别引人之作。但我们可以从 "Farewell"等曲中领略到雅尼音乐风格的雏形。这张堞的发行时间已经离我们很远，其纪念的意义尤其显得特别……
二、Keys To Imagination,1986
1.The North Shore Of Matsushima
2.Looking Glass
3.Nostalgia
4.Santorini
5.Port Of Mystery
6.Keys To Imagination
7.Forgotten Yesterdays
8.Forbidden Dreams
这是BMG发行的首张雅尼音乐专辑，由Peter Baumann协助完成，雅尼电子音乐风格在此确立。Santorini,Keys To Imagination及Nostalgia这三首后来在卫城音乐会中大放光彩的作品最初均收录于此。
三、Out of Silence,1987
1.Sand Dance
2.After The Sunrise
3.Standing In Motion
4.The Mermaid
5.Within Attraction
6.Street Level
7.Secret Vows
8.Point Of Origin
9.Acroyali
10.Paths On Water
其中Acroyali/Standing In Motion(medly)是经典之作。
四、Chameleon Days,1988
1.Swept Away
2.Marching Season
3.Chasing Shadows
4.The Rain Must Fall
5.Days Of Summer
6.Reflections Of Passion
7.Walkabout
8.Everglade Run
9.A Word In Private
Reftlections Of Passion经典之作，Swept Away，Marching Season和The Rain Must Fall曾在雅典演出。
五、Niki Nana,1989
1.Niki Nana (We're One)
2.Dance With A Stranger
3.Running Time
4.Someday
5.Human Condition
6.First Touch
7.Nightbird
8.Quiet Man
雅尼八十年代专辑中参与乐手最多的一张。电吉他，小号，人声都是首次出现，Nightbird后来被别的歌手填词而风行一时。
六、Reflections of Passion,1990
1. After The Sunrise
2. The Mermaid
3. Quiet Man
4. Nostalgia
5. Almost A Whisper
6. The Rain Must Fall
7. Acroyali
8. Farewell
9. Swept Away
10. True Nature
11. Secret Vows
12. Flight Of Fantasy
13. A Word In Private
14. First Touch
15. Reflections Of Passion
雅尼的精选专辑，收录其八十年代的许多佳作。其中Almost A Whisper, TrueNature,Flight Of Fantasy为新作。
七、In Celebration of Life,1991
1. Santorini
2. Song For Antarctica
3. Marching Season
4. Walkabout
5. Keys To Imagination
6. Looking Glass (Album Version)
7. Somebody
8. Within Attraction
9. Standing In Motion
10. Sand Dance
雅尼的精选专辑，收录其八十年代的许多佳作。其中Song for Antarctica为新作。
八、Dare To Dream,1992
1.Once Upon A Time
2.A Love For Life
3.Nice To Meet You
4.So Long My Friend
5.You Only Live Once
6.To The One Who Knows
7.Face In The Photograph
8.Felitsa
9.Desire
10.Aria
11.A Night To Remember
12.In The Mirror
这是一张颇具可听性的专集。小提琴的加入为雅尼的音乐增色不少。从此开始，雅尼的专辑均由其本人独立制作。本专辑获得九三年葛莱美最佳 New Age 专辑提名。
雅尼曾说过：“人之一生，实际上是在不断地做梦、追梦，并不断努力使梦成真。”《追梦》，就是雅尼梦想成真的开始。在《追梦》中雅尼用古典琴键音乐的清丽风韵，加上现代电子乐的极速音效，营造出一种瑰丽、斑斓的音乐奇景。引领你在音河里自在畅想，自由地呼吸，轻松游历人间世情。清脆的钢琴声一点一滴地敲击着你我的心灵，是雅尼在与我们情感交流，他用宽阔自由又略带伤感的乐风牵动着人们的悲喜心绪。
九、In My Time,1993
1.In The Morning Light
2.One Man's Dream
3.Before I Go
4.Enchantment
5.The End Of August
6.To Take...To Hold
7.In The Mirror
8.Felitsa
9.Whispers In The Dark
10.Only A Memory
11.Until The Last Moment
这是一张公认的经典唱片。雅尼用钢琴演奏了全部九首新作和上张专辑中的FELITSA及IN THE MIRROR。我们可以从中感受到异于其以前任何一张唱片的韵味和内涵，其中的UNTIL THE LAST MOMENT和THE END OF AUGUST是雅尼的经典之作。正如一位乐迷所说，这是一张“自省”的专辑，略显沉闷但久听不厌。
十、Live at the Acropolis,1994
1.Santorini
2.Keys To Imagination
3.Until The Last Moment
4.The Rain Must Fall
5.Acroyali/Standing In Motion
6.One Man's Dream
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