No. 2 - from Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 Front Cover

No. 2 - from Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18

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Beautiful melodies transcend time and genre.
AUTHENTIC SKA STANDARD's third single is a killer tune that transforms a classical masterpiece into authentic ska.
Inspired by the renowned Piano Concerto No. 2 by Russian composer and pianist Sergei Rachmaninov, this cover reimagines one of classical music's most beloved works. While preserving the beauty and passion of the original melody, AUTHENTIC SKA STANDARD breathes new life into the piece through its own distinctive interpretation and arrangement.
A timeless melody cherished for generations takes on a fresh character through the rhythm and energy of ska. Rooted in an authentic old-school sound while boldly pushing beyond its boundaries, this release represents another step in exploring the limitless possibilities of ska music.

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    A project aiming to recreate the sound and carry on the spirit of 1960s ska music. Members: ASAMI HIROSHI; trombone, vocals OSHIMA TAKAHARU; alto saxophone ONODERA SATOSHI; piano KITANOHARA MITSUO; drums SUZUKI TAKAO; guitar NAGAI SHINICHI; bass, vocals MORIKAGE WATARU; tenor saxophone YAMAUCHI KOUJI; trumpet History: In March 2025, sessions were held to research roots ska. Centered around these members, the project will focus on creating recordings. Activities centered around music distribution are planned starting in 2026. Concept: We aim to seriously engage with authentic ska, seeking to preserve its sound and spirit. We will explore everything from performance techniques to recording methods, documenting this history.

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