MP3 Ryuko Mizutani - "Vista" contemporary koto

Works for Japanese traditional instrument "koto". They are all contemporary works composed by Japanese and American composers, solo, duet with violin, concert for koto and Balinese Gamelan, etc. Exciting and sootheing koto sound.

6 MP3 Songs
WORLD: Asian, CLASSICAL: Contemporary



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Ryuko Mizutani studied both classical and modern koto music under the world renowned koto masters Tadao and Kazue Sawai. As a member of the Kazue Sawai Koto Ensemble, she toured in Europe, Asia and the U.S. From 1999-2001 she was an artist-in-residence at Wesleyan University, where she premiered works by Alvin Lucier, Anthony Braxton, David Behrman and
Pauline Oliveros. Ms. Mizutaniâs discography includes Koto Lantana
âTnaka,â Alvin Lucierâs âStill Lives,â Hideaki Kuribayashiâs âKoto: Kuri Firstâ, and Judy Dunaway
âMother of Balloonâ.