The album features pieces representing the culture of each of the Pacific Quintet members' home countries, with Leonard Bernstein's work serving as a unifying finale.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded at Teldex Studio Berlin across several dates in January and July 2023.
Album & Artwork
This debut recording by the Pacific Quintet pays tribute to the multicultural reality of our times, which the group acknowledges as both its identity and mission.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The Pacific Quintet's name and artistic mission are inspired by Leonard Bernstein's principles of using music to embrace diversity and bridge cultural gaps.
Performer Biography
The Pacific Quintet's members, Haeree, Aliya, Kenichi, Liana, and Fernando, first met at the Pacific Music Festival in Sapporo, Japan, in 2017.
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