Name Somei Satoh Role Composer | Education Nihon University | |
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Albums Mandara Trilogy, Somei Satoh, Mandala/Sumeru, Toward the Night, Echoes, Sun•Moon Similar People Anne Akiko Meyers, Michael Stearns, Margaret Leng Tan, Joanna MacGregor, Toshi Ichiyanagi | ||
Somei satoh by hilary hahn
Somei Satoh (佐藤聰明, Satō Sōmei); (born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, January 19, 1947) is a Japanese composer of contemporary traditional music (gendai hōgaku). His compositions mix Japanese court music with European romanticism and electronic music.
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He studied at Nihon University of Art in the early 1970s and is primarily self-taught in composition.
He wrote his violin concerto for Anne Akiko Meyers.
He currently lives in Tokyo.
Somei satoh violin concerto 2002
References
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