Kei Yamazawa Unaccompanied Cello Recital Mindtree vol. 11 Bachzicles 6

Business Overview

"Mind Tree" is a series of unaccompanied cello recitals that cellist YAMAZAWA Satoshi has been performing once a year since 2015.
Since 2020, the program "Bach Zikles" has featured works related to 1 of 6 unaccompanied cello suites composed by J.S. Bach. This is the final episode.

Program
Tetsuro Kubo: The Only Form of Continuity in Space (Revised 2020/2025 premiere)
Ichiro Nohira: Mystery (2006)
J.S. Bach: Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major BWV1012
Yuri Umemoto: this is so weird (6th work commissioned for 6 consecutive years) *
Akiko Yamane: Time Layered Music (New work commissioned) *
Alessandro Ratchi: INTRADA (Works submitted to the public) *
Yanis Xenakis: Kottos

implementation period

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Place of implementation

Tokyo Concerts Lab (Shinjuku Ward)

Profile

Kei Yamazawa
While steadily studying classical works, he actively performs contemporary music and commissions composers, and continues to explore the possibilities of the cello.
Since 2015, he has held a recital series called "Mind Tree" that contains only unaccompanied cello pieces written after the 20 century. In 2021, he started a recital featuring works by Japanese composers.
Principal cellist of the University of the Arts Philharmonia Orchestra and contracted principal cellist of the Chiba Symphony Orchestra.