The Piano Guys
The Piano Guys | ||||||||||
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(Left to right) Jon Schmidt, Paul Anderson, Steven Sharp Nelson, and Al van der Beek | ||||||||||
| Background information | ||||||||||
| Origin | St. George, Utah, U.S. | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2010–present | |||||||||
| Labels | Sony Masterworks | |||||||||
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| Past members | Tel Stewart | |||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||
YouTube information | ||||||||||
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| Years active | 2008–present | |||||||||
| Genre | Music | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 7.09 million | |||||||||
| Views | 2.43 billion | |||||||||
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Last updated: 3 May 2025 | ||||||||||
The Piano Guys is an American musical group consisting of pianist Jon Schmidt, cellist Steven Sharp Nelson, videographer Paul Anderson, and music producer Al van der Beek. Originating in Utah, they gained popularity through YouTube, where in 2011 they began posting piano and cello compositions combining classical, pop, film score and original music, showcased through elaborate or cinematic videos. As of March 2020 the group had surpassed 2 billion views on their YouTube channel and had 6.7 million subscribers. Their first eight major-label studio albums, The Piano Guys, The Piano Guys 2, A Family Christmas, Wonders, Uncharted, Christmas Together, Limitless, and 10, each reached number one on Billboard Classical Albums or New Age Albums charts.