Kazuhito Yamashita

Kazuhito Yamashita

Long Tail Classical Traditional Classical crossover Classical guitar Japanese classical performance

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  • 2014-10-24 San Francisco Conservatory of Music Sf, US

Sobre Kazuhito Yamashita

Japanese guitarist Kazuhito Yamashita has been compared to a one-man band. He doesn't play more than one instrument at a time, and he doesn't strap drums and cymbals to his back, but he has managed to do the seemingly impossible: successfully arrange full-scale symphonic music for the classical guitar. Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, Stravinsky's Firebird Suite, and even Dvorak's "New World" Symphony have been put through Yamashita's musical strainer to emerge as absurdly difficult, yet extremely compelling items for solo guitar. Yamashita is, however, not a gimmick-artist: his real...