“Le Onde” is an instrumental piece by the Italian pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi. It was released in 1996 as the title track of his album of the same name.

“Le Onde” means “the waves” in Italian. The title of the piece possibly reflects the flowing and undulating nature of the music. Ludovico Einaudi is known for his minimalist style, which is characterized by repeated motifs, simple melodies and gentle harmonies. “Le Onde” is no exception and represents Einaudi’s characteristic approach. The piece became one of Ludovico Einaudi’s best-known and most popular works. It has not only gained recognition in classical music circles, but has also been used in various media, including films, television programs and commercials.