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- Yanni abstract "Yiannis Chryssomallis (Greek: Γιάννης Χρυσομάλλης, Giánnis Chrysomállis; born November 14, 1954), known professionally as Yanni (/ˈjɑːni/ YAH-nee), is a Greek composer, keyboardist, pianist, and music producer who has spent his adult life in the United States.Yanni continues to use the musical shorthand that he developed as a child, blending jazz, classical, soft rock, and world music to create predominantly instrumental works. Although this genre of music was not well suited for commercial pop radio and music television, Yanni received international recognition by producing concerts at historic monuments and by producing videos that were broadcast on public television. His breakthrough concert, Live at the Acropolis, yielded the second best-selling music concert video of all time. Additional historic sites for Yanni's concerts have included India's Taj Mahal, China's Forbidden City, the United Arab Emirates' Burj Khalifa, Russia's Kremlin, Puerto Rico's El Morro castle, Lebanon's ancient city of Byblos, Tunisia's Roman Theatre of Carthage, India's Laxmi Vilas Palace, and the Egyptian pyramids and Great Sphinx of Giza.At least fourteen of Yanni's albums have peaked at No. 1 in Billboard's \"Top New Age Album\" category, and two albums (Dare to Dream and In My Time) received Grammy Award nominations. Yanni has performed in more than 30 countries on five continents, and through late 2015 Yanni had performed live in concert before more than 5 million people and had accumulated more than 40 platinum and gold albums globally, with sales totaling over 25 million copies. A longtime fundraiser for public television, Yanni's compositions have been used on commercial television programs, especially for sporting events. He has written film scores and the music for an award-winning British Airways television commercial.Yanni popularized the combination of electronic music synthesizers with a full scale symphony orchestra. He has employed musicians of various nationalities and has incorporated a variety of exotic instruments to create music that has been called an eclectic fusion of ethnic sounds. Influenced by his encounters with cultures around the world, Yanni has been called a \"true global artist\" and his music is said to reflect his “one world, one people” philosophy.".
- Yanni activeYearsStartYear "1980".
- Yanni associatedBand Chameleon_(American_band).
- Yanni associatedBand Shahrdad_Rohani.
- Yanni associatedMusicalArtist Chameleon_(American_band).
- Yanni associatedMusicalArtist Shahrdad_Rohani.
- Yanni background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Yanni birthDate "1954-11-14".
- Yanni genre Crossover_music.
- Yanni genre Instrumental.
- Yanni genre New-age_music.
- Yanni genre World_music.
- Yanni hometown Kalamata.
- Yanni hometown Kingdom_of_Greece.
- Yanni imdbId "0946183".
- Yanni instrument Musical_keyboard.
- Yanni instrument Piano.
- Yanni occupation Composer.
- Yanni occupation Pianist.
- Yanni occupation Record_producer.
- Yanni recordLabel Bertelsmann_Music_Group.
- Yanni recordLabel EMI.
- Yanni recordLabel Image_Entertainment.
- Yanni recordLabel Private_Music.
- Yanni recordLabel Virgin_Records.
- Yanni recordLabel Walt_Disney_Records.
- Yanni recordLabel Windham_Hill_Records.
- Yanni soundRecording Yanni__1.
- Yanni soundRecording Yanni__2.
- Yanni soundRecording Yanni__3.
- Yanni soundRecording Yanni__4.
- Yanni soundRecording Yanni__5.
- Yanni thumbnail YanniPressPhoto.jpg?width=300.
- Yanni wikiPageExternalLink 2Vx8Q.
- Yanni wikiPageExternalLink biography.
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- Yanni wikiPageExternalLink www.yanni.com.
- Yanni wikiPageID "333562".
- Yanni wikiPageLength "82288".
- Yanni wikiPageOutDegree "271".
- Yanni wikiPageRevisionID "708154976".
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink 2003_World_Series.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink 4K_resolution.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Absolute_pitch.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Acropolis_of_Athens.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink AllMusic.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Atlantic_Records.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Bertelsmann_Music_Group.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Billboard_(magazine).
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Black_Sabbath.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Booth_Newspapers.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink British_Airways.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink British_Airways_face_advertisement.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Burj_Khalifa.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Byblos.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink CCTV_New_Years_Gala.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Carthage.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Castillo_San_Felipe_del_Morro.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:1954_births.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:Greek_classical_musicians.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:Greek_electronic_musicians.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:Greek_emigrants_to_the_United_States.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:Greek_keyboardists.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:Greek_pianists.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:Living_people.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:New-age_composers.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:New-age_pianists.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Kalamata.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:Private_Music_artists.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:Psychologists.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:University_of_Minnesota_alumni.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Category:Virgin_Records_artists.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Celebrity.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Celine_Dion.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Cengage_Learning.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Chameleon_(American_band).
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Chameleon_Days.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Charlie_Adams_(drummer).
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Chengdu_Research_Base_of_Giant_Panda_Breeding.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Children_of_the_Bride.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink China_Central_Television.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Classical_music.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Composer.
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- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Dallas_Times_Herald.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Dare_to_Dream_(Yanni_album).
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Doctor_of_Humane_Letters.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink EMI.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Egyptian_crisis_(2011–14).
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Egyptian_pyramids.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Emmy_Award.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Ethnicity_(album).
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Flower_Duet.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Forbidden_City.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Frédéric_Chopin.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Full_service_(radio_format).
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Gale_(publisher).
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Giant_panda.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Grammy_Award.
- Yanni wikiPageWikiLink Grammy_Award_for_Best_New_Age_Album.