Tatsuya Koumazaki Profile


Tatsuya Koumazaki
guitarist . kyujo-hensyo player. composer
Tatsuya Koumazaki Profile
He is a guitarist and composer from Japan.
He lives in Kiyosato facing Mt.Yatsugatake (at the middle of Japan) and composes music receiving the energies of the Earth as our mother.
He is pursuing ethnic music various parts of the world to search for the meeting point between Japanese and other world music .
He has played with different musicians , and is constantly exploring ways to combine his guitar with various roots music from around the world.
And he aims to make harmony of Western music, Eastern music and the energy of nature.
In collaboration with Japanese traditional music -SYOMYO (Buddhism priest chanting), Asian traditional music (Balinese Gamulan) and the ethnic music (Andes music,the Middle and Near East music) he has released many CDs and has held concerts throughout the world.
He performed Europe (Poland,Hungary,France,Italy,England,Switzerland, Germany, Bulgaria ) and Asia ( Indonesia) .
With the aid of The Japan Foundation in 1997 he held a concert "Tatsuya Koumazaki and PANGAEA concert " in Budapest and in 1999 he did it at Roma Cultural center (Italy)@and at Sofia cultural palace (Bulgaria) sponsored by the embassy .
In 2001 he held concerts with Balinese Gamelan group in Bali with the help of Japanese Club and consulate.
In 2002 with the aid of The Japan Foundation he held performances "Tendai Syomyo and Tatsuya Koumazaki & Pangaea Concert" with Japanese Buddhist priests at Basilica di S.Francesco in Assisi (Italy) and at Acropolium in Carthage (Tunisia) for the world peace.
He is leading his group "Pangaea".
Concerts other than Japan

1996
"FUCHOKO -the first - a flicker of light" & @"Journey to the Orient"
Tatsuya Koumazaki. Febian Reza Pane (Piano). Toyo (dance). Mirostaw Lajikowski(over tone)
4.5.9.10. October. Poland Wroklaw. Grotowski Centre
12.October. Poland Bydgoszcz. FRGS "Mmzg"
15-16.October. France Paris. Japan-France culture center
18.October. Switzerland Luzern. KulainTheater
19.October. Germany Nurnberg. Eriangen Uni.Menza
24.October. England Brockwood Park. KurishnamurtiEducational center

1997
Tatsuya Koumazaki. Toyo (dance). Miroslaw Rajkowski(Overtone Singing)A
"FUCHOKO -the first - a flicker of light" & "CONFIGURATION".
14.15. October. Hungary Budapest. Theatre SZKENE.
24. October. Germany. Nurunberg Bildungszentrums Stadt Nurunberg.
5. November. France Paris. FLECHE D'or cafe@Performance " Alice in Orient" with Elisabeth Morcellet(Performancse)
8-9. November. Poland Klodzko. Thatr Koku.
12. November. Poland Opole. Opolski Teatr .
14. November. Germany Berlin. Johonson & Johonson.
12. November. Poland Wroclaw. Muzeum Arsenal.
18. November. Poland Lodz. Galeriaa Manhattan.
22. November.Italy Firenze. Container Centro Cultura Contemporanea.
25. November.Italy Roma. Folkstudio.

1999
Tatusya Koumazaki. Febian Reza Pane (Piano). Katsuaki Yoshiguchi (perc). Toyo (dance).
"Journey to the Orient"
4.November Italy Roma. Rome Japan culture hall concert. <Journey to Orient>
7.NovemberBulgaria Sofia. Bulgaria Japan embassy 10th Japan cultural festival concert.
<Journey to Orient> The Japan Foundation support enterprise

2001
"Spirits Vibration" Tatsuya Koumazaki & Dharma Shathi
23.July Indonesia Bali 23th Arts Festival2001 / art center
Tatsuya Koumazaki & Dharma Shathi
30.July Hotel Imperial Bali Concert Japanese Club and Japanese Consulate Sponsorship

Tatsuya Koumazaki & Miroslaw Rajkowski "Configuration" Poland Concerts tour 2001
Tatsuya Koumazaki (guitar),Miroslaw Rajkowski (overtone ),Toyo(fubu)
15.November Theter im . H. Modrzejewskiej
LEGNICA@Rynek 31 tel. 076-8560861 head58m@msys.pl
17.November KLUB POD KOLUMNAMI
pl. sw. MACIEJA 21@50244 WROCLAW
KLUB POD KOLUMNAMI tel/fax 071-3229538@kolumny@viper.pl
18.November MUZEUM SLEZANSKIE
ul. sw. JAKUBA 18 SOBOTKA 50 000
MUZEUM SLEZANSKIE tel. 071-3162622

2002
"pray to Gaia" Tatsuya Koumazaki & Prague Spirit Quintet
1-3.July Czech Republic Praha. Tatsuya Koumazaki & Prague Spirit Quintet CD "pray to Gaia" is recorded in Czech Republic.

"ON-KO-CHI-SHIN" Tendai Buddhism priest chanting & Tatsuya Koumazaki PANGAEA
16.October Tunisie Concert at Acropolium"Acropolium Octobre Musical Carthage 2002"
19.October Italy Assis Basilica di S.Francesco
Summit Internazionale per la Pace nel Mondo', Programma di conversione delle armi in progetti di sviluppo nei paesi poveri.
'International Summit for World Peace'. A programme of conversion of armament to help poor countries. 17-20.October.2002.
(attended by Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, University Professors, Economists and Leaders of the world religions.)

2003
"Spirits Vibration" Tatsuya Koumazaki & Dharma Shathi
29.July Indonesia Bali 25th Bali Arts Festival 2003 ksirarnawa. art center Denpasar

2004
"Spirits Vibration" Tatsuya Koumazaki & Dharma Shathi with PANGAEA
9.June Indonesia Bali 26th Bali Arts Festival 2004 WANTILAN. art center Denpasar

Tatsuya Koumazaki & PANGAEA the Balkans and Turkey concerts tour 2005
Croatia
Croatia Embassy of Japan@Boskoviceva 2, 10000 Zagreb Croatia
Tel: +385-1-4870-650@Fax: +385-1-4667-334@http://www.hr.emb-japan.go.jp
5.Octobe KRAPINA Dvorna Puckog otvorenog ucilista
6.October CAKOVEC Cultural Centre Cakoveec
8.October ZAGREB Kazaliste "Komedija" with k`cn.
10.October RIJEKA Multimedia center in Rijeka
11.October ZAGAR Hrvatska kazalisna kuca
14.October OSIJEEK Hrvatsko narodno kazaliste HNK Ossijeek strings orchestra

The Serbia and Montenegro
The Serbia and Montenegro Embassy of Japan
Genex Apartments, Vladimira Popovica 6, 11070 Novi Beograd, The Serbia and Montenegro
Tel: (381-11j 3012800`04@Fax: (381-11j 311-8258@http://www.yu.emb-japan.go.jp/
16.October BEOGRADU Narodno Pozoriste u Beogradu
Francuska 3, 11000 Beograd, Serbia and Montenegro
tel: +381 11 3281 333@ fax: +381 11 2622 560
17.October NOVOM SAD Srpsko Nardno Pozoriste u Novom Sadu
Posorisni trg 1, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro@tel: +381 21 528 894
Bulgaria
BulgariaEmbassyofJapan. Ul.Lyulyakova Gradina14,Sofia Bulgaria
Tel: (359-2) 9712708 / fax: (359-2) 9711095
21.October SOFIA Bulgarian Philharmony Hall With Sofia Philharmony Strings Quintetto
Sofia Philharmony Chamber Hall@1, Benkovski str., Sofia
tel. +359-2-988 3195 / fax: +359-2-987 4072
10.October STARA ZAGOTA Stara Zagora City hall
Stara Zagora Drama Theater@28, Metodi Kusev str. Stara Zagora 6000 tel. +359-42-630 649
Posorisni trg 1, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro@tel: +381 21 528 894
Turkey
25.October ISTANBUL Yaylada Carsisi
Turgut Ozal Blv.Sahilyolu,Maltepe,Istanbul,Turkey
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27.OctoberANKARA Turkey-Japan Vakfi Kultur Merkezi
Refit Recai Ertugrul Caddesi, Oran, ANKARA
TelF90-312-4901-1748 @FaxF90-312-491-1752
Embassy of Japan in Turkey
Resit Galip Caddesi No.81, Gaziosmanpasa, Ankara, Turkey
Tel:+90-312-446-0500, Fax:+90-312-437-1812
30.Octobe ISTANBUL Akatlar Cultural Centre
Zeytinoglu Cad,No.8,Akatlar,Etiler,Istanbul,Turkey
Tel:OQPQ|RTP|XRXS
Consulate-General of Japan at Istanbul
Istanbul Tekfen Tower 10th Floor, Buyukdere Caddesi No.209,4. Levent 34394, Istanbul, Turkey
Tel:@(90-212) 317-4600@Fax:@(90-212) 317-4604
Embassy of Japan in Turkey
Resit Galip Caddesi No.81, Gaziosmanpasa, Ankara, Turkey
Tel:+90-312-446-0500, Fax:+90-312-437-1812
2009.18.May@National Palace of Culture Sofia Bulgaria
Vol.4 " Promise to Forest " Tatsuya Koumazaki & Sofia Quartet with PANGAEA
Sofia Quartet
Angel Starkov - Violin 1ANikolay Gagov - Violin 2AValenti Gerov - ViolaAJefree Deen - cello
Tatsuya Koumazaki & PANGAEA
Tatsuya Koumazaki - paulownia guitar, kyujo hensyo, all composed & all arranged
PANGAEA Rie Nakabayashi (shinobue, nokan,koto) ,Miho Sato (contrabass) , Toyo (kazamai))
National Palace of CultureiNDK) Hall No. 11
1, Bulgaria Blvd., Sofia, Bulgaria@telF+359-(0)2-916-6300
Salon des Arts(11 May - 21 June)
BulgariaEmbassyofJapan.
Ul.Lyulyakova Gradina14,Sofia Bulgaria@Tel: (359-2) 9712708 / fax: (359-2) 9711095
 
2009.21. May Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosanski Kuityrni Center. Vol.1" Promise to Forest "
Tatsuya Koumazaki & Sarajevo Philharmonie Quartet with PANGAEA
Sarajevo Philharmonie Quartet
Dzevad Sabanagic@- Violin 1ACorina Vicol@- Violin 2AIvana Papista@- ViolaAEdevaldo Mulla@- cello
Tatsuya Koumazaki & PANGAEA
Tatsuya Koumazaki - paulownia guitar, kyujo hensyo, all composed & all arranged
PANGAEA : Rie Nakabayashi (shinobue, nokan,koto), Miho Sato (contrabass), Toyo (kazamai)
Bosanski Kuityrni Center
Branilaca Sarajeva 24 71000 Sarajevo E-mail:bkc@bih.net.ba
Tel:+387 33 20 55 38 / Fax:+387 33 20 55 38
Bosnia and Herzegovina Embassy of Japan
Bistrik 9, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Tel:+387-33-277-522/ Fax:+387-33-209-583
http://www.bosnia.emb-japan.go.jp/

2009.24.May@University of Vovi Sad. Academy of Art. Vol.1" Promise to Forest "
Tatsuya Koumazaki & PANGAEA
Tatsuya Koumazaki - paulownia guitar, kyujo hensyo, all composed & all arranged
PANGAEA : Rie Nakabayashi (shinobue, nokan,koto), Miho Sato (contrabass), Toyo (kazamai))
University of Vovi Sad. Academy of Art a string orchestra
VIOLIN 1 - Florijan Balaz, Roman Bugar, VIOLIN 2 - Megumi Tesima-Kalman, Marta Kojadinovic
VIOLA - Dusica Polovina, Arpad Cibri , VIOLON CELO - Marko Miletic, Zoltan Cikos
University of Vovi Sad. Academy of Art
Serbia Embassy of Japan Genex Apartments, Vladimira Popovica 6, 11070 Novi Beograd, Serbia Embassy of Japan
Tel: (381-11j 3012800`04@Fax: (381-11j 311-8258
http://www.yu.emb-japan.go.jp/
 

2009.25. May , BeogradEPhilharmonie Hall Beograd, Serbia Vol.2" Promise to Forest "
Tatsuya Koumazaki & PANGAEA
Tatsuya Koumazaki - paulownia guitar, kyujo hensyo, all composed & all arranged
PANGAEA :
Rie Nakabayashi (shinobue, nokan,koto), Miho Sato (contrabass)
Katsuaki Yoshiguchi (percussion), Toyo (kazamai))
BeogradEPhilharmonie Hall
Serbia Embassy of Japan Genex Apartments, Vladimira Popovica 6, 11070 Novi Beograd, Serbia Embassy of Japan
Tel: (381-11j 3012800`04@Fax: (381-11j 311-8258
http://www.yu.emb-japan.go.jp/

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