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Born in Kyoto. Studied with Henri Dorini at Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Nice CRR. In 1971, he graduated from the Conservatory with the special award of unanimous judges. The following year, the Nice City Music Award is given to the recital of the "Aranjuez Concerto" with the Orchestra at the Nice Opera. Since then, he has been invited to participate in recitals and master classes in France, Monaco,Switzerland, others european countries, England, Asia and Eastern Europe.

In Japan, he played the first performance of contemporary music Toru Takemitsu, Hinoharu Matsumoto, and Norio Fukushi. In chamber music, Mr. Maxence Larrieu, Mr. Michael Coughler, Mr. Grussen Tatu, and Mr. Robert Eitken of the flute. Performed a lot with famous musicians.

In 2000, he was invited to the "250th anniversary of Bach's death commemorative lute suite concert" in England and France. In addition, the world's first publication of Bach's "Goldberg Variations" arranged on a guitar doublet became a hot topic, and the name is known as Bach playing. In 2002, commissioned by York College in England, composed a "monodrama based on new and modern poems" and premiered at the National Center for Early Music in England. In 2015, he performed Arpeggione Sonata by F.Schubert and in 2016,  Boléro by M.Ravel with the world's first guitar solo.

Even now, he is mainly based in Japan and Europe, and is performing recitals Bach, Scarlatti, Schubert, Beethoven, Chopin, Falla, Debussy and Ravel. He is one of the few classical guitarists who can play these novel, amazing and difficult programs.

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He has published "Petite Suite" United Music Co Ltd, London, "Goldberg Variations by J.S Bach", "Winterreise (Winter Journey) by F.Schubert" with vocal guitar version and guitar solo version, "Arpeggione Sonata by F.Schubert". Both are well-known publications both in Japan and abroad as guitar scores. In 2016, he released the score and CD "Debussy & Ravel" including the L'isle joyeuse (The Joyful Island) by C.Debussy and Boléro by M.Ravel. In 2019, "La Guitarr Romantique" which includes very famous songs by L.V.Beethoven and E.Berlioz, R.Schumann, F.Chopin.

Since 1988 he has been a member of the jury of the Maria Canals International Music Competition sponsored by the Spanish government. 

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REPERTOIRE

 

≪JSBach≫

  Lutes Suites / 1.WV996  2.BWV997 3.BWV995 4.BVW1006a

  * Touts Jouer dans un recital

  Chaconne  etc

≪D.Scarlatti≫

Sonata K.9, 11, 32, 34, 54, 94, 480, 141, 146, 175, 208, 232, 322,

376, 377, 379, 380, 384, 462, 466, 491 ...

≪F.schubert≫

  Arpeggione Sonata pour solo

   Mov1 Allegro moderato
  Mov2 Adagio
  Mov3 Allegretto

  Winterreise

    Gute Nacht

   Der Lindenbaum

   Der Leiermann

   Die Nebensonnen   etc

≪N.Paganini≫

  Grand Sonata pour solo

  43 Ghiribizzi  

  22 pièces pour guitare seule  

  MS 106, Menueto, en mi majeur, pour mandoline solo, violon et Guitare

  Grand Sonata avec violon

≪LVBeethoven≫

La Bagatelle en la mineur, WoO 59, La Lettre à Élise
Sonatine adagio WoO.43a
Sonatine allegro WoO.44a
Adagio WoO.43b Pour La Belle "J"
Variations pour Mandoline et Clavecin WoO.44b

≪LHBelioz≫

  Un bal

  Marche au supplice

≪C.Debussy≫

  Clair de lune,

  L'Isle Joyeuse,

  La fille aux cheveux de lin,

  La Vals romantique,

  La cathédrale engloutie

≪M.Ravel≫

  BORELO

  Pavane pour une infante défunte

≪M.Falla≫

Tombeau de Debussy,

Danse du meunier «Le Tricorne»

Nana
Danse espagnole «La Vie brève»
Danse rituelle du feu «L'Amour sorcier»
Danse finale «Le Tricorne», etc

≪I.Albéniz≫

≪F.Tárrega≫  

≪J. Rodrigo≫

  Concerto d'Aranjuez / Fantaisie pour un gentilhomme

≪G. Händel≫

≪A.Vivaldi≫

  Touts les Lute Concerto

≪Musique de Chambre≫

  Touts les suites conclu degitare  Paganini et Boccherini

  Accompagnement de Flute pour les pieces generals repertoires de Maxence Larrieu et A. Piazzolla

 

≪Guitare duo≫

  Les programmes de Presti Lagoya

  JSBACH / Variations Goldberg

  F.schubert / Winterreise

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