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Warm up at Barre - Forest Sunbeams, Morning Breeze
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Plie - Suit für Violincello allein No.1 BWV, 1007
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Battement Tendu 1 - Symphony No.7 Op.92 - 2
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Battement Tendu 2 - Homage to Fred
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Battement Tendu 3 - Rocky
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Battement Jeté 1 - Piano Concerto No.19
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Battement Jeté 2 - You Got Rhythm
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Battement Jeté 3 - Singing Legs
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Ronds de Jambe a Terre - Sonetto 47 del Petrarca
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Battement Fondu - Tango
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Battement Frappé - La Vie Parisienne / La Belle Hélène
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Adagio - Carmen Suite Intermezzo
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Ronds de Jambe en L'air - La Pastorella Delle Alpi
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Stretch - Sonatine II
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Adagio - Ave verum
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Battement Tendu - Boogie-Woogie
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Pirouette - Schatz-Walzer Op.418
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Changement - La Traviata
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Allegro 1 - Don Quichotte
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Allegro 2 - Look at Me
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Allegro 3 - La Traviata
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Pointe Work 1 - Manon Act III "Gavotte"
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Grand Allegro - Parade der Zinnsoldaten
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Coda - Les Deux Pigeons "Finale"
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Révérence - "Welcome" My Little Lover
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Experienced ballet pianist Yuji Kudo Vol.1
Gentle, warm, passionate and comical CD with a focus on recording quality
Worked as an exclusive pianist for the New National Theater Ballet, Tokyo City Ballet, Ballet Chambre West, Momoko Tani Ballet, Star Dancers Ballet, Tachibana Ballet School, Studio Architants, and Angel R. A popular pianist who is also in charge of piano accompaniment at ballet competitions, workshops, and auditions.
Also recommended by Hiroaki Imamura and Yuriko Kawaguchi. There are many Yuji Kudo fans outside the ballet world who are passionate and comical, with gentle and warm tones that make you feel the wind. He is active as an exclusive pianist for major ballet companies and ballet schools in Tokyo and is in charge of composition for ballet competitions. The first commemorative CD is a dream collaboration CD with Yui Koyanagi's work "Welcome!" Recorded at Sony Music Studios Tokyo.
Recorded music: Includes ballet music, classical music, opera music, and Yuji Kudo's original songs. Bach: Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV.1007 / Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op.92, 2nd movement / Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, k.459 / Liszt: Petrarch's Sonnet No. 47 / Carmen 1st Suite to Interlude / Alpine Shepherd Girl / James Bond Theme / Ravel: Sonatine 2nd Movement / Mozart: Ave Verum / Treasure Waltz / La Traviata / Queen of the Forest / Manon / Take Five / Sweet and Low Down / Toy Soldiers Parade / Two Pigeons / etc.
Steinway type D Hamburg full concert grand piano
Recorded at Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Yuji Kudo Graduated from the piano department of Kunitachi College of Music. Studied piano under Sumie Fumi, Michio Kobayashi, Mari Kojima, and Yoko Kanno. While working as an accompanist in the workshops of David Wall, Darcey Bussell, Jan Nuyts, and Toru Shimazaki, he is also a pianist for musicals and operas. He regularly performs at duo concerts with composer Hiroshi Aoshima and pianist Takashi Obara, as well as salon concerts. Worked as an exclusive pianist for the New National Theater Ballet, Tokyo City Ballet, Ballet Chambre West, Momoko Tani Ballet, Star Dancers Ballet, Tachibana Ballet School, Studio Architants, and Angel R. He is also in charge of piano accompaniment at ballet competitions, workshops, and auditions. Ballet lesson CD "Music for Ballet Class" are being released from Forever Dance Music Co., Ltd.
Forever Dance Music Co., Ltd