arrangers:
- link: artist/15530
  names:
    en: The Piano Guys
- link: artist/18569
  names:
    en: Al van der Beek
- link: artist/18570
  names:
    en: Jon Schmidt
- link: artist/18571
  names:
    en: Steven Sharp Nelson
catalog: N/A
categories:
- Animation
category: Animation
classification: Arrangement
composers:
- link: artist/8766
  names:
    en: Hans Zimmer
- link: artist/12771
  names:
    en: John Powell
- link: artist/14274
  names:
    en: Henry Jackman
- link: artist/287
  names:
    en: Frederick Chopin
covers: []
discs:
- disc_length: '4:04'
  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: 'Kung Fu Piano: Cello Ascends'
    track_length: '4:04'
link: album/45792
lyricists: []
media_format: Digital
meta:
  added_date: 2014-05-12T13:37
  edited_date: 2022-05-03T06:55
  fetched_date: 2026-01-08T00:39
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name: 'Kung Fu Piano: Cello Ascends'
names:
  en: 'Kung Fu Piano: Cello Ascends'
  ja: 'Kung Fu Piano: Cello Ascends'
  ja-latn: 'Kung Fu Piano: Cello Ascends'
notes: 'Arrangement of Oogway Ascends (Zimmer/Powell/Jackman) from Kung Fu Panda and
  Chopin''s Prelude No. 20.

  Arranged and performed by The Piano Guys.

  Steven Sharp Nelson plays his custom electric cello (named Bruce Lee) and Guqin
  with Jon Schmidt on piano.

  Full credits:

  "Oogway Ascends" from the Kung Fu Panda Soundtrack written by Hans Zimmer, John
  Powell & Henry Jackman

  Published by DWA Songs (ASCAP)

  ThePianoGuys arrangement produced & written by Al van der Beek, Jon Schmidt & Steven
  Sharp Nelson

  Also based upon & inspired by Frederick Chopin''s Prelude Op. 28 No. 20 in C minor

  Performed by

  Steven Sharp Nelson: electric, carbon fiber, acoustic & steel cellos; cello-percussion;
  Asian percussion

  Jon Schmidt: Piano

  Al van der Beek: Percussion

  Additional Tanggu (Taiko) percussion by Gigi Romney

  Recorded, mixed and mastered by Al van der Beek at TPG Studios in Utah, U.S.A.

  China Crew:

  Ivy Song: Event Leader/Coordinator

  Alex Xue: Event Consultant

  Liu Sheng (Sean Liu): Fashion consultant and on-site coordinator

  Zhang Xuewen: General Manager of Huang Yaguan Great Wall

  Zhang Mingyu: Deputy General Manager of Huang Yaguan Great Wall

  Liu Yanyun: Marketing Director of Huang Yaguan Great Wall

  Zhu Mai: Photographer

  Hu Guang: Camera Assistant

  Peng Shuai: Camera Assistant

  Sun Zhenning: Jib Operator

  Cai Na: Manager of Yamaha Artist Service Beijing

  Wang Weijun: Piano Technician

  Jian Xin music Instrument Co: Moving Company

  Jamie Keyte'
organizations:
- &id001
  link: org/1314
  names:
    en: Portrait
    ja: Portrait
    ja-latn: Portrait
  role: label
- link: org/1313
  names:
    en: Sony Music Masterworks
    ja: Sony Music Masterworks
    ja-latn: Sony Music Masterworks
  role: publisher
performers:
- link: artist/15530
  names:
    en: The Piano Guys
- link: artist/18571
  names:
    en: Steven Sharp Nelson
- link: artist/18570
  names:
    en: Jon Schmidt
- link: artist/18569
  names:
    en: Al van der Beek
- names:
    en: Gigi Romney
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picture_small: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/29/45792/45792-1399930847.jpg
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platforms:
- Movie
products:
- link: product/22779
  names:
    en: Kung Fu Panda
    ja: Kung Fu Panda
    ja-latn: Kung Fu Panda
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id001
related:
- catalog: B0011344-02
  date: '2008-06-03'
  link: album/38563
  names:
    en: KUNG FU PANDA MUSIC FROM THE MOTION PICTURE
    ja: KUNG FU PANDA MUSIC FROM THE MOTION PICTURE
    ja-latn: KUNG FU PANDA MUSIC FROM THE MOTION PICTURE
  type: anime
- catalog: 177 428-7
  date: '2008-06-10'
  link: album/46601
  names:
    en: KUNG FU PANDA MUSIC FROM THE MOTION PICTURE
    ja: 功夫熊貓 電影原聲帶
    ja-latn: KUNG FU PANDA MUSIC FROM THE MOTION PICTURE
  type: anime
- catalog: JACA-5108
  date: '2008-07-23'
  link: album/147629
  names:
    en: Your Seed/Bouken Rider / Hey! Say! JUMP
    ja: Your Seed/冒険ライダー / Hey! Say! JUMP
    ja-latn: Your Seed/Bouken Rider / Hey! Say! JUMP
  type: anime
- catalog: JACA-5106~7
  date: '2008-07-23'
  link: album/147630
  names:
    en: Your Seed/Bouken Rider / Hey! Say! JUMP [Limite...
    ja: Your Seed/冒険ライダー / Hey! Say! JUMP
    ja-latn: Your Seed/Bouken Rider / Hey! Say! JUMP [Limite...
  type: anime
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2015-02-10'
  link: album/60124
  names:
    en: Oogway Ascends / Tina Guo
    ja: Oogway Ascends / Tina Guo
    ja-latn: Oogway Ascends / Tina Guo
  type: anime
release_date: '2013-10-04'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: USD
  price: 1.29
reprints: []
stores:
- link: http://amazon.com/dp/B00FJMOET2/
  name: Amazon
- link: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/kung-fu-piano-cello-ascends/id718439804
  name: iTunes
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/45792?perpage=99999
votes: 0
websites:
  Official:
  - link: http://thepianoguys.com/portfolio/kung-fu-piano-cello-ascends/
    name: 'Kung Fu Piano: Cello Ascends | The Piano Guys'
