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深遠なるデュークエリントンの音楽を全身全霊を捧げて演奏する浜崎航と片倉真由子の鬼気迫る世界観。呼吸を忘れる程に美しい。
2012年モンタレージャズフェス出演、2015年東京ジャズ出演等日本ジャズ界の最先端で活躍するサックス浜崎航と、名門ジュリアード
を卒業、NYで活躍後日本ジャズの最重要ピアニストとなった片倉真由子。満を持してのデュオ二作目を気鋭のConceptRecordsより
11/11リリース。音楽は祈りであり希望であることを深く感じさせるエリントンの音楽を全身全霊を捧げて演奏活動を続ける。
Jjazznet”PickUp”11月の注目作品に取り上げられる。
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98jtSBCRXrQ
Wataru Hamasaki is recognized as a one of most acclaimed saxophonist among in Japan. He also famous for a flutist. His music is known for its imaginative and sophistication, and tradition. He spend years in Seattle to study music with multi horn player/Jay Thomas. Wataru is a medical doctor who graduate from medical school inJapan and he has been practice not a medicine but a saxophone.After he graduate from university, he won the first prize Selmer Saxophone Competition in Japan and the made him very famous in Japanese jazz scene. He released a leader album "Accidentaly Yours" with Jay Thomas and Geoff Keezer Trio. This album was highly rated by JAZZTIMES. As a leader, Wataru has released 9 album.He has been played with pianist/Phillip Strange and drummer/Larry Marshall continuously in Japan for years. Wataru has released "A DAY OUT " and "Conversation" with Phillip Strange. Wataru has led a group called "Enconter" which is co-leader with Hori Hideaki and released 4album . Wataru's recent album is"Duke Ellington Song Book" with a pianist/Mayuko Katakura who is graduated from Juliard jazz school. Wataru has been playing WOODSTONE(ISHIMORI) tenor saxophone exclusively. He has been played with, Jay Thomas, Geoff Keezer, Jon Wikan,John Hansen,Frank Wess,Gary Smyulian, Clarence Acox,Buddy Catlet, Gene Jackson, Junko Onishi,Masahiko Osaka,Tiger Ookoshi,and many more.
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