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Naoko Takada, Marimba
January 17, 2010 at 7:30 pm
Location: Squitieri Studio Theatre
Genre: Classical
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Prices: Reserved seating - $28.50 (Price includes tax.)
*Please note: The date for this performance has changed from its original date of April 25, 2010 printed in the 2009-10 Season Brochure.
Program:
Choro No.1 - Augusto Marcellino (arr. Gordon Stout)
Choro No.3
Choro. No. 9 - Remeleixo
Bonze at the Temple - Yasutaki Inamori
from Japanese Folk Songs, Series I
Gavotte en Rondeau from Partita in E Major, No.3 - J.S. Bach (arr. Takada)
Northern Lights - Eric Ewazen
Let It Rain - John Anthony Lennon
Yesterday - John Lennon and Paul McCartney (arr. Takada)
Adagio from Piano Sonata No.23 in F Major - Franz Joseph Hadyn (arr. Takada)
Michiyuki (The Road to Death) - Paul Fowler
From Chikamatsu’s Love Suicides at Sonezaki
Libertango – Variations on Marimba - Astor Piazzolla/Eric Sammut
Did you know…
Naoko Takada was recently awarded the S & R Washington Award, a prize that supports artists who contribute to cultural understanding between the U.S. and Japan.- Naoko Takada was born in Tokyo and began to study the marimba when she was only 8 years old.
- She first appeared as soloist with orchestra at the age of 11, when she played with the Tokyo Symphony and Tokyo Chamber Orchestra.
- Ms. Takada is renowned for her wide range of repertoire, from Bach to Piazzolla.
- An arranger as well as a performer, Ms. Takada’s transcriptions have been published by Studio 4 Music as part of the Naoko Takada Series.
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