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Classical Piano for Sleep" by Goza & Budo The second volume of the "Classic BGM ~Piano~ for Good Night Sleep" by Goza & Budo The second version will be available on YouTube for the first time on Friday, November 28 at 8:00 p.m.

Sony Music Foundation

The Sony Music Foundation (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Michinori Mizuno; English name: Sony Music Foundation) will release the long-awaited second video of its popular YouTube content "Classical BGM for Children: Piano" on Friday, November 28, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. The long-awaited second video will be released on the Sony Music Foundation's official YouTube channel "Classical Music for Children" at 20:00 on Friday, November 28, 2025.

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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjtxBdsKe5RBSgcqTj_SL0A


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The concept of this series is to provide a relaxing time for children and adults alike, with the aim of warming their hearts and helping them sleep peacefully through "live" classical music that is pleasant to the ear. In response to the many requests for a sequel, the second installment has now been released.


The cast includes pianists Goza and Budo, both of whom have gained popularity on YouTube and in Japan and abroad, and will be presenting a wide variety of sounds, including Budo's sweet and soft piano solos, Goza's original piano arrangements of famous classical pieces, and a warm ensemble of two pianos. The video images include a peaceful and relaxing

For the video, carefully selected European landscapes that induce a sense of peace are used. The sound of the pianos and the scenery slowly blend together to create a top-quality sleep relaxation video that will help your mind naturally adjust.


In addition, with the hope that more people will become familiar with the charm and joy of classical music, our YouTube channel is releasing special videos every other week from "Children's Music Festival 2025," one of the world's largest classical music festivals for children, held in May 2025. Videos of performances by both Goza and Budo are also available.



Classical background music for good night - Piano 2 Played by Goza & Budo" (Japanese only)

<Performances

Goza (Piano) <270,000 YouTube channel subscribers

Budo (Piano) <YouTube channel with 137,000 subscribers


<Music performed> *in no particular order

Debussy: The Maiden with the Flaxen Hair (Goza)

Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana "Interlude" (Goza)

Dvorak : Symphony No. 9 "From the New World" (Goza)

Schumann : Troimerai (Budo)

Liszt : Dream of Love (Budo)

Scriabin : Prelude for left hand (Budo)

Faure : Pavane (Goza & Budo)

Faure : "Lullaby" from Dolly Suite (Goza & Budo)

Tchaikovsky: "Scene" from Swan Lake (Goza & Budo)


<Sony Music Foundation's official YouTube channel "Classical Music for Children

URL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjtxBdsKe5RBSgcqTj_SL0A


<First movie> "Classic background music for good night -Piano- Played by Goza&Budo

URL: https://youtu.be/m7NNMgNziT0



Profile of performers


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Goza


Goza

Goza studied classical piano from the age of 5 to 18. Since college, he has been active in a jazz band while posting videos online and live-distributing. 2017 has seen his piano lecture videos, which utilize his jazz know-how, gain popularity on SNS. A highly skilled and expressive pianist, he is able to respond to requests of all genres in live delivery and freely improvise and arrange his own performances.

He has appeared in the omnibus live concert "NEO PIANO CO. LABO." where talented pianists gather, lectures in Piano Monthly, provides opening theme arrangements for TV programs, records piano tracks for the music game series "BEMANI," and performs at the "FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL'23. He has been expanding his field of activities, including appearances on "FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL '23" and others.

In May 2024, he released his second original album "Fantasia".


Budo

Budo


Budo started playing the piano at the age of 3.

Budo Budo began playing the piano at the age of 3. In the summer of 2005, he went to France to study with the legendary pianist Eric Heidsieck at his home. After graduating from Toho Gakuen School of Music with a degree in piano, he gave up his career as a pianist and went to Canada to rediscover the joy of music. After returning to Japan, he began posting performance videos on YouTube. His videos of him performing superb classical music with his unique worldview have received over 1 million views, and he was selected as one of the fastest-rising creators.

He has performed at many major classical music festivals and music events in Japan, including Suntory Hall, Tokyo International Forum, and Heian Shrine. In 2024, he completed a sold-out recital at Suntory Hall and a nationwide tour. In 2025, he will perform at the Pacific Philharmonia Tokyo Subscription Concert, In June 2025, he will perform Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 in its entirety at the Pacific Philharmonia Tokyo subscription concert, and in the summer, he will hold "Budo Classic All Time Best 2025" concerts in seven cities throughout Japan, including a very successful performance at Suntory Hall at the end of the tour.



Outline of the Foundation

Name: Sony Music Foundation

President: Michinori Mizuno

Year of Establishment: 1984

Location: SME Rokubancho Building, 4-5 Rokubancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8353, Japan

URL : https://www.smf.or.jp/

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