| 1971.12.2 | Born as a son of the parents who were (and still are!) percussionists (mother marinbist + father drummer). |
|---|---|
| 1982 | The first experience of singing in chorus. I was the leader of Soprano section. |
| 1985 | The first experience of accompanist in chorus. |
| 1987-1989 | Kawagoe Hichschool Male Choir. We won the silver medal in the national contest by performing folk songs from Ainus. We also joined in the opening performance of the Japan Metropolitan Opera as the chorus members in "Otello" (G. Verdi). |
| 1990-1994 | Wagner Society Male Chorus. We joined in "Turandot" (G. Puccini) performed by the Fujisawa City Oper as the crowd. |
| 1995-2000 | Seeking my home base wandering around many groups including Wagner Society (OBs), Don Kusak, Around Singers, Koyukai Maennerchor, Shonan City Chor, Choeur Zephyr. Also, I had several opportunities to sing solo. In 1996, I performed in the memorial concert celebrating the 30th anniversary of my hometown as a soloist. In 1997, I performed Tony in "West Side Story" (L. Bernstein) with the members of JET (YAMAHA tutors association). |
| 2001-2004 | The Pittsburgh Camerata / Fox Chapel Episcopal |
| 2004-2006 | Team Asakusabashi. I produced the live CD of the chorus (sold out!). |
| 2007- | I moved to a new place and still on. |
Moriyama
Music Academy 30th [10/11/2010], p.f. Keiko Nakajima
- Words by Shigemichi Shimizu (1909 - 1958), Music by Kiyoshi Nobutoki (1887 - 1965), "In the Mountains of Tanzawa" (MP3 3.40MB)
- Volksong in Okayama, Music by Kosaku Yamada (1886 - 1965), "A Lullaby in Province of Chugoku" (MP3 1.98MB)
- Words by Hakushu Kitahara (1885 - 1942), Music by Kosaku Yamada, "This Old Road" (MP3 2.42MB)
Moriyama
Music Academy 29th [11/7/2009], p.f. Akiyo Moriyama
- Franz Peter Schubert (1797 - 1828), "Heidenröslein" (MP3 1.65MB)
- Gabriel Urbain Fauré (1845 - 1924), "Lydia" (MP3 2.71MB)
- Richard Georg Strauss (1864 - 1949), "Morgen!" (MP3 2.79MB)
Moriyama
Music Academy 27th [10/14/2007], p.f. Akiyo Moriyama
- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), "Adelaide" (MP3 5.72MB)
- Words by Mary Frye, Music by Mitsuru Arai "Do not stand at my grave and weep" (MP3 4.03MB)
- Words & Music by Masashi Sada "Kita no Kuni kara ~ Haruka naru Daichi yori ~" (MP3 3.11MB)
WITH Christmas Concert 2005 [12/17/2005]
- White Christmas
- R. Rodgers & O. Hammerstein, "The Sound of Music" ~ Sixteen going on Seventeen (w/ my sister)
- R. Rodgers & O. Hammerstein, "The Sound of Music" ~ Edelweiss (w/ my sister)
- R. Rodgers & O. Hammerstein, "The Sound of Music" ~ Climb Every Mountain (w/ my sister)
Moriyama Music Academy 25th Anniversary [10/4/2005], p.f. Makiko Eguchi
- Sadao Bekku (1922 - ), Chieko-sho, "Adokenai Hanashi" (MP3 1.90MB)
- Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904), Zigeunermelodien Op.55, "Als die alte Mutter" (MP3 2.13MB)
Team Asakusabashi 3rd
Concert [1/21/2006 (Sat)] (Live CD Sold out!)
- Yale Whiffenpoofs, "Time After Time" in quintet (MP3 1.58MB)
- The Beatles, "Yesterday" in quintet (MP3 2.38MB)
Team
Asakusabashi 2rd
Concert [11/23/2004 (Tue)] (Live
CD Sold out!)
Moriyama Music Academy 28th Concert [10/19/2008 (Sun)]
- Ludwig von Beethoven (1770-1827), WoO 123, "Ich liebe dich" text by Herrossee
- Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Hob.XXXIb:10, Arrangements of British and Welsh Folksongs, "Rose rot, Rose weiß"
Moriyama Music Academy 27th Concert [10/14/2007 (Sun)]
- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), Op. 46, "Adelaide" text by Friedrich von Matthisson
- Man Arai (1946 - ) "Do not stand at my grave and weep", text by Mary Frye (Japanese text by Man Arai)
Moriyama Music Academy 26th Concert [10/29/2006 (Sun)]
- Robert Schumann (1810-1856), Myrthen, Op. 25, "Du bist wie eine Blume" text by Heinrich Heine
- Rudolf Sieczynski (1879-1952), "Wien, du Stadt meiner Traeume"
Moriyama Music Academy 25th Concert [10/2/2005 (Sun)]
- Sadao Bekku (1922 - ), Chieko-sho, "Adokenai Hanashi" text by Kotaro Takamura
- Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904), Zigeunermelodien, Op. 55, "Als die alte Mutter"
Team
Asakusabashi in Iruma [11/23/2006 (Thu) 14:00] - the pre-concert of the
AMIGO! Opera ("Amahl and the Night Visitors" on 12/9/2006)
(from the 2nd Concert)November 23rd, 2006 (Thu) at AMIGO!
1. Gekko to Piero (Moonlight and Pierrot)
2. Opera Chöre
3. Christmas Carols
4. Mizu no Inochi (Spirit of Water)Tickets - you can order from the web form .
(or contact me)
