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数々の国際作曲賞ジャズ部門で入賞、日本人初のグランプリ受賞を果たし、ソングライターとして世界的評価を得ている兵頭佐和子。劇判音楽など幅広く作曲を手掛け、聴く者の感情を揺さぶる佐和子ワールド全開の最新作!日本を代表するジャズミュージシャンを率いての2管クインテットに弦楽器をのせた今作、ほとばしり出る無限のエネルギー、存分にお楽しみください!


▶ 収録メンバー
兵頭佐和子(comp.arr.pf) / 松島啓之(tp) / 岡淳(fl.ts) / 佐藤 ハチ恭彦(b)
藤井学(ds) / 田中詩織(vla) / 井上真那美(vc)

2016年発売

Artist Profile

  • Sawako Hyodo

    Sawako Hyodo(Jazz Pianist/Composer/Arranger) Winner of 11 reputable awards including the title for international songwriting awards in the jazz category, Sawako is highly regarded for her original compositions and has released 8 albums as a lead artist. Rooted in authentic jazz, her energetic yet melodious songs captivate listeners and audiences, resonating gently and comfortably, while evoking nostalgic scenes and memories. Her albums have successfully made it in the top tiers of music charts on iTunes Store and Apple Store. Sawako began playing classical piano at the age of 5. During studying at Musashino Academia Musicae for 4 years and Tokyo Gakugei University for 2 years, she was inspired by the Jazz performance and studied Jazz under Bruce Barth in New York and had collaborative sessions with renowned musicians at local music clubs. Upon finishing graduate school, she began to perform professionally, followed by a record debut with the album "Brand New Melody" in 2008. Sawako is highly regarded for her original compositions and has released 8 albums as a lead artist. Apart from piano solos and piano trios, she also engages in arranging for string and winds instruments, showcasing her distinct musical perspective. The track"Nostalgic Night" from the 3rd album "My Wish" (2011), earned the second prize in the jazz category at the "John Lennon Songwriting Contest." With the song "Blue Flame" from the 5th album and first music video "Naturally" (2013), Sawako became the first ever Japanese musician to receive the Lennon Award (grand prize of the year) in the jazz category at the "2013 John Lennon Songwriting Contest." Throughout her musical career, she has received a total of 11 international composition awards. Her 7th album, "Over the Shinning" (2020), appeared in top positions on international charts on iTunes and Apple store: No.1 in Thailand, No.5 in Macau, No.7 in Singapore, No.12 in Japan, No.13 in Panama, No.14 in Armenia, No.19 in Hungary, and No.20 in South Korea. In August 2023, Sawako celebrated her 15th anniversary of her album debut with a live performance at 'Marunouchi Cotton Club,' a sister venue of Blue Note Tokyo. <<<Awards>>> *2011: Semi-finalist in [John Lennon Songwriting Contest] Jazz Category for"Nostalgic Night" *2011: Semi-finalist in [International Song Writing Competition] Jazz category for "Nostalgic Night" *2012: Semi-finalist in [International Song Writing Competition] Jazz category for "Blue Flame," *2013: Finalist in [USA Song Writing Competition] Jazz category for "alive" *2013: Semi-finalist in [International Song Writing Competition] Jazz category for "It's Happy end" *2013: Grand Prix (Lennon Award) in [John Lennon Songwriting Contest] Jazz Category for "Blue Flame" *2016: Semi-finalist in [International Song Writing Competition] Jazz category for "Hot Spice" *2016: Semi-finalist in [International Song Writing Competition] Jazz category for "Puzzle of your Heart" *2020: Semi-finalist in [International Song Writing Competition] Jazz category for "Beyond the Sky" *2021: Finalist in [USA Song Writing Competition] Jazz category for "Beyond the Sky" 2021: Semi-finalist in [International Song Writing Competition] Jazz category for "Splash!!"

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Naturally Music Records