$ 0 0 Event ID: 6404 Title: Yoko Reikano Kimura Shamisen Recital January 8, 2017Event Type: Performances Genre: New Music Event Contact Name: Yoko Reikano Kimura Event Contact Email: kotoxshamisen@yahoo.co.jpEvent Description: For her upcoming solo recital, Yoko Reikano Kimura - koto and shamisen player - focuses on the shamisen repertoire, which includes music from various genres.The program will feature masterpieces of classical as well as contemporary shamisen music, which includes Yoko Sato's "Not a Single Cloud Exists" that will be performed by Duo YUMENO. Also, this concert will feature the world premier of Marty Regan's "Shamisen Concerto." New York-based and world-renowned pianist,Taka Kigawa will also perform as a special guest.This recital will highlight the essence of shamisen through various style of music. If you are in the area, please do not miss this opportunity! member Musicians: Taka Kigawa (piano), Hikaru Tamaki (cello) Program: Banshiki-chō (composed by Kin’ichi Nakanoshima) 1941Tsuki no En - from Noh song “Miidera-Temple” (composed by Seihō Kineya) 1959Shamisen Concerto (composed by Katsutoshi Nagasawa) 1967Not a Single Cloud Exists (composed by Yoko Sato) 2015Rinkai-iki - Critical Zone - (composed by Toshi Ichiyanagi) 1983Suite for Sangen (composed by Lou Harrison) 1996Shamisen Concerto (composed by Marty Regan) World PremierVenue: Marc A. Scorca Hall, The National Opera Center America Location: 330 Seventh Avenue 7th floor New York, NYDescription: General ($25 advance/$30 at the door), Senior citizens and students ($10)Buy Link: http://yokoshamisenrecital.bpt.meMain Image: