Kohei KONDO
Japanese composer
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Contemporary Classical Music
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Compositions for piano with left hand only.
Compositions for piano,melodica,cembalo and toy piano
Works for guitar
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Prayer on the seashore. In memoriam of victims of earthquake and nuclear reactors.Op.121 Version for Piano with left hand
Piano:Kotaro FUKUMA
Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra White-bellied green pigeon op.216
Marimba:Kana OMORI Amabile Philharmonic Orchestra(Ibaraki City,Osaka,JAPAN) conducted by Hakaru MATSUOKA
"Snow on the seashore- In memoriam of the victims of the earthquake and the tsunami Op.122"
Piano with Left Hand only:Takeo TCHINAI
Guitar Concerto “Traveling with guitar” op.131
Guitar: Gaku YAMADA Conductor: Masataka Matsuo JSCM Youth Chamber Orchestra
Prayer on the seashore. In memoriam of victims of earthquake and nuclear
reactors.Op.121 for Bassoon Solo.
World Premiere by Mr.Robert Rønnes.in Norway
Concerto for Violin and Percussions Op.110
World Premiere by Dotten Hakubutsukan in Tokyo
Member of THE JAPAN FEDERATION OF COMPOSERS
Member of Japan Society for Contemporary Music(ISCM Japanese Section)
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Kohei KONDO (近藤 浩平)
Japanese composer. He won 2nd Prize at the composing competition “Klang
der Welt Ostasien” of Deutsche Oper Berlin in 2010. He composed many works
including piano concerto (premiered by Maya FUKUMURA), guitar concerto
(premiered by Gaku YAMADA), vibraphone concerto (premiered by Mizuki AITA),marimba
concerto (premiered by Kana OMORI),various chamber music, vocal works and many solo
compositions for various instruments and piano works. Especially his piano
works for left hand are often performed by famous pianists including Izumi
TATENO and Takeo TCHINAI. In 2014, Izumi TATENO performed "Snow on
the seashore- In memoriam of the victims of the earthquake and the tsunami
Op.122" in Berlin Philharmonie Kammermusiksaal. Members of Budapest
Festival Orchestra performed "Concerto for Violin and Percussions
Op.110"in Sunday Chamber Music Concert in 2015. In 2016, Kondo Festival
held in Arizona by Tandem Duo and their friends. “Prayer on the seashore.
In memoriam of victims of earthquake and nuclear reactors.Op.121” (2011)
was performed over 150 times by many musicians in the world. In 2024 Japanese
pianist Kotaro FUKUMA performed his composition in Paris and Köln. He composed
music for film “Left of Chopin”(2021) (movie director Yoshino TAKEMOTO).
1965 Born in HyogoPrefecture in JAPAN
1988 Graduated from the Department of Aesthetics and Art Studies,School of Humanities KwanseiGakuinUniversity
2002 Won a prize for a composition at the International Piano Duo competition(Tokyo Kodaira)
2006 Piano Cocerto op.84 was performed by Maya Fukumura(Pf.) and Kansai Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Paolo Ferrara
2010 2nd Prize at the composing competition “Klang der Welt Ostasien” of
Deutsche Oper Berlin
2013 Guitar Concerto“Traveling with Guitar”was premiered in Tokyo. Gaku
YAMADA as soloist.
2014 Izumi TATENO performed "Snow on the seashore- In memoriam of
the victims of the earthquake and the tsunami Op.122" in Berlin Philharmonie
Chamber Music Hall
2015 Members of Budapest Festival Orchestra performed "Concerto for
Violin and Percussions Op.110"in Sunday Chamber Music Concert.
2016 Kondo Festival in Arizona by Tandem Duo and their freinds
2019 Chamber works commissioned by Japan Century Symphony Orchestra
2020 Mizuki AITA and GendaisozoTokyo premiered Vibraphone Concerto
2021 Music for film “Left of Chopin”
2023 Marimba concerto was premiered by Kana OMORI and Amabile Philharmonic
Orchestra conducted by Hakaru MATSUOKA
2024 Kotaro FUKUMA performed “Prayer on the seashore. In memoriam of victims of earthquake and nuclear reactors.Op.121” (2011) in Paris and Köln.
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