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Article: Album Review

Satoko Fujii: Satoko Fujii Solo

Read "Satoko Fujii Solo" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


In celebration of her sixtieth birthday, pianist/composer Satoko Fujii plans to release twelve albums in one year; one for each month of 2018. With many other artists it would be fair to question whether such output would compromise the integrity of the music but Fujii is--and has been--one of the most inexhaustible artists of her kind. ...

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Satoko Fujii: Solo

Read "Solo" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Any solo performance in any discipline--oration, gymnastics, stand-up comedy, music--walks a line between ho-hum and outstanding, between masterful and magnificent. For the pianist, the solo show offers a daunting challenge, and potentially the greatest reward. Japanese pianist Satoko Fujii takes the alone-at-the-keyboard challenge with the first disc in a proposed “one CD release ...

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Satoko Fujii: Solo

Read "Solo" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Solo piano performances generally fall into one of two categories--introverted or extraverted affairs. Obvious examples of extraverts are Fats Waller and Art Tatum, while inward-looking pianists are Brad Mehldau and Bill Evans. Extraverts play music pointed at the audience, while introverts internalize the experience. How then do we categorize the music of Satoko Fujii? ...

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Fukushima

Label: Libra Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Track 1; Track 2; Track 3; Track 4; Track 5.

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Aspiration

Label: Libra Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Intent; Liberation; Floating; Aspiration; Evolution; Stillness.

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Kisaragi

Label: Libra Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Kisaragi; Usurai; Shunrai; Kunpuu; Hakusyo; Iwashigumo; Nowake; Muhyo.

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Neko

Label: Libra Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Tama; Momo; Mii; Hime; Yuzu; Tora.

Album

Neko

Label: Libra Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Tama; Momo; Mii; Hime; Yuza; Tora.

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Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York: Fukushima

Read "Fukushima" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Satoko Fujii's Orchestra New York has been together since their 1997 debut South Wind (Leo Lab/Libra). A “super group" by any standards, it has remained largely intact over the course of twenty years, bringing the ensemble to its latest release, Fukushima, a memorial suite. The Fukushima nuclear accident was caused by a major earthquake and a ...

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Label: Libra Records
Released: 2017
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