Tokyo Genon Project #05 ~ Composers Selection 3: Yasutami Inamori
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- Tokyo Genken Project
- subsidy category
- Creation Grant
- Grant Type
- single year
FY27 Term I Creation Grant [Single-Year Grant Program]
Business Overview
The third composer of the Composers Selection is Yasutami Inamori, a composer based in Cologne, Germany. It features mainly composers from German-speaking countries, as well as two masterpieces by Zangaris, a leading figure in music theater, Gardenstätter, who is popular in Europe in recent years, and works by young Hülcker and Hübner, which are introduced for the first time in Japan. With the addition of two new songs commissioned by Inamori himself, Tokyo Genon Keikaku challenges "Modern music, another royal road."
- Period of Activity / Project
- Tuesday, August 11, 2015
- Venues
- Kitatopia Azalea Hall (Kita-ku, Tokyo)
Profile
Formed in 2012 by musicians active at the forefront of contemporary music. A new perspective is proposed from the performer side, such as a program focusing on Japanese premieres, commissioning unique compositions, and workshops for young performers, composers, and staff. In 2013, he received the 13 Keizo SAJI Award from the Suntory Arts Foundation for his work "Tokyo Genon Keikaku # 01".
Members: Sumitoshi Arima (Electronics), Masanori Oishi (Saxophone), Yoshiko Kanda (Percussion), Aki Kuroda (Piano), Shinya Hashimoto (Tuba)