He is popular in Asia and is noted by the Guinness Book of World Records as being "the most successful pianist in the world". As of 2006, his record sales number at approximately 70 million, and has 267 gold and 70 platinum albums to his credit. SuccessĬlayderman has recorded over 1,300 melodies and has created a new romantic style through a repertoire which combines his trademark originals with classics and pop standards. Pagès' name was changed to Richard Clayderman (he adopted his great-grandmother's last name to avoid mispronunciation of his real name outside France), and the single took off, selling 22 million copies in 38 countries. "He was an interesting musician with a soft touch and good technique", said Toussaint. Find your perfect arrangement and access a variety of transpositions so you can print and play instantly, anywhere. The 23-year-old Pagès was auditioned along with 20 other pianists and got the job. Browse our 24 arrangements of 'Ballade pour Adeline.' Sheet music is available for Piano, Guitar, C Instrument and 6 others with 6 scorings and 3 notations in 8 genres. De Senneville had composed this ballad as a tribute to his baby daughter, Adeline. In 1976, he was invited by Olivier Toussaint, a French record producer, and his partner Paul de Senneville, to record a gentle piano ballad.
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