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dialogue on tradition with avant-garde TALK SESSION Vol.4 Yuji Takahashi

  • Date:
    2011.01.22(Sat)
    Time:
    15:00
    Admission:
    Free (Reservations requierd)
    Organize:
    Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, Tokyo Wonder Site
    Venue:
    TWS Aoyama:Creator-in-Residence

TWS will start the series called "dialogue on tradition with avant-garde," in which we think about tradition from various perspectives for seeking new artistic expression.
(*English-Japanese Interpretation / Reservations required)

Guest: Yuji Takahashi (composer-pianist)  http://www.suigyu.com/yuji/

Studied composition with Shibata Minao, Ogura Roh and Iannis Xenakis
1974-76 edited quarterly <tranSonic>
1976- collaboration with the painter  Tomiyama Taeko producing 
several narrative works with slides and music
1978-1985 the Suigyū Band (Water Buffalo Band) for Asian protest 
songs and published monthly <Suigyū Tsūshin>
1990- composing for voices and for Japanese traditional instrument


Reservation: performingart10@tokyo-ws.org

 

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