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Isao Tomita (冨田 勲, Tomita Isao, 22 April 1932 – 5 May 2016), [ 1 ] often known simply as Tomita, was a Japanese composer, regarded [ 2 ] as one of the pioneers of electronic music [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ] and space music, [ 6 ] and as one of the most famous producers of analog synthesizer arrangements. [ 7 ] In addition to creating note-by-note ...
May 12, 2016 · Isao Tomita was born in Tokyo on April 22, 1932. He spent part of his childhood in China, where his father, Kiyoshi, was a physician at a textile mill; the family returned to Japan in 1939.
May 17, 2016 · Digging through an abandoned collection of cassettes in a cool aunt’s bedroom, I stumbled upon the opaque blue cover of Japanese synth pioneer Isao Tomita’s Snowflakes Are Dancing.I beheld it ...
- Colin Joyce
Isao Tomita was born in Tokyo in 1932, and at the age of three moved to China with his father, where he remained for five years before returning to Japan. As a student he took private lessons in composition, orchestration and theory while reading art history at Keio University in Tokyo. At the same time, he honed his art and supported himself ...
How the landmark collaboration of Isao Tomita and Hatsune Miku was realized ― Hiroyuki Ito, creator of Hatsune Miku, joined in the second part, and the story of Symphony Ihatov was told. The collaboration between the world-renowned Tomita and the globally popular vocaloid Hatsune Miku attracted much attention, and tickets for the November 2012 premiere performance of Symphony Ihatov in Tokyo sold out.
Working name of Isao Tomita (1932-2016), Japanese electronic musician. A pioneer in the popularization of synthesizer composition, Tomita cut his teeth recording electronic versions of famous works from the classical canon – some of these still sound very fresh, not least, his inventively varied rendering of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition (1975) and his brisk version of Stravinsky's Firebird Suite (1975).
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May 19, 2016 · Isao Tomita, who died on May 5 at the age of 84, was one such musician. Unrivaled as a composer, synthesizer player and acoustic engineer, he spent his life as a "seeker of sound," crossing ...
