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Masa Ishikawa

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Originally from Fukushima Japan, Masayoshi Ishikawa grew up in a city called Aizu Wakamatsu. Throughout his primary and secondary school years, Ishikawa actively participated in several choirs. He came to the United States in 2003 to begin his formal musical training in Seattle Washington, where he first found his passion for piano and the art of jazz. As a pianist, Ishikawa has performed at many jazz festivals/concerts including Italy, China and the United States. He was chosen to perform as one of the five finalists for 2016 Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition. Ishikawa enjoys interacting and cultivating meaningful relationships with listeners and other musicians through performing music

Album

First Note

Label: Masa Ishikawa
Released: 2023
Track listing: First Note Yoake -at the break of dawn- Kohaku-eyes of a wolf- Dolce far Niente (sweet doing nothing) 1816-homage to Mount Bandai- San San Nana

Album

Montage

Label: Masa Ishikawa
Released: 2023
Track listing: Hayate La Vida Umi Umta (ocean song) Prism (3 horn reorchestrated version) Impermanence (3 horn reorchestrated version) The Days of Joy and Laughter

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Article: Album Review

Masa Ishikawa: Dialogue

Read "Dialogue" reviewed by Don Phipps


The happy set of ten originals Masa Ishikawa composed for his album Dialogue suggests a budding talent. A visiting professor of jazz at the University of Iowa, Ishikawa, along with his bandmates, demonstrates a precise and light touch, where bluesy readings have just the right sense of playfulness. Born in Fukushima, Japan, Ishikawa teams ...

Album

Dialogue

Label: Masa Ishikawa
Released: 2019
Track listing: Horizon; Tuk Tuk; Blues for Eric; Romance; Night Parade; Oni Mai (The Dance Of Ogres); Hikari (The Light); Clover; Impermanence; Prism.

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Impermanence

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Label: Masa Ishikawa
Released: 2019
Duration: 07:36


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