Che Guitarra: Modern Japanese Guitar Works
Business Overview
There was a concert of guitar works by only Japanese composers. The program included works commissioned by Shinichiro IKEBE, works yet to be performed by Atsuhiko GONSHIRO, and works first performed in Japan by Mayako KUBO, and was performed by four musicians (Imoto Kyota, Saito Yuki, Tsuchihashi Yuto, Fujimoto Takateru).
Programs
(Performers in parentheses)
Ikebe Shinichiro: Guitar endures and continues to hope (Saito)
Gondai Atsuhiko: Mute Song (world premiere) (Imoto)
Sugiyama Yoichi: Intermezzo II (Fujimoto)
Ikebe Shinichiro: Bivalence (duet) (world premiere) (Imoto, Fujimoto)
Izao Harunao: Tohoku Hakusan (Imoto)
Sarutani Norio: Division 18 for acoustic guitar (Saito)
Sugiyama Yoichi: Intermezzo I (Fujimoto)
Yuasa Joji: Aoyo ni Aoi (quartet)
Kubo Mayako: Atem Pause (quartet) (Japan premiere)
- Period of Activity / Project
- Thursday, March 27, 2025
- Venues
- Tokyo Concerts Lab
Profile
[Fujimoto Takateru]
He was taught guitar by his father at the age of three. He has studied under Jisho MURA, Tomonori ARAI, Kiyoshi SHOMURA and Tsuneo EMA. He studied music composition under Miyuki SHIOZAKI, Akira UEDA and Harunao IZA. He studied under Yuji HONDA as a conductor.
He has won many competitions in Japan and abroad. In commemoration of the 20 year anniversary of the death of Toru TAKEMITSU, he released 'Collection of Guitar Works by Toru TAKEMITSU.'.
In 2021, a guitar solo arrangement of the morning song of the clown from Ravel's "Mirror" was published by Prim Musikverlag. His hobby is playing go.