Hiroshi Yonezawa

Hiroshi Yonezawa is a Japanese musician who specializes in playing the shakuhachi, a traditional Japanese bamboo flute. He has released several albums featuring chamber works and solo pieces for the shakuhachi, often in collaboration with other composers and musicians. Some of his notable releases include "Nagasawa, Fukushima & Others: Chamber Works for Shakuhachi" and "Yoshimatsu, Akigishi & Others: Solo & Chamber Works", which showcase his skill and mastery of the instrument.

Through his music, Yonezawa has explored a range of styles and genres, from traditional Japanese music to more modern and experimental compositions. His discs, such as "Athletic Shakuhachi Club 575" and "Nostalgic Shakuhachi Club 575", demonstrate his ability to interpret and perform a variety of works for the shakuhachi, and his collaborations with other artists have resulted in some fascinating and unique recordings. With his expressive and nuanced playing style, Yonezawa has established himself as an important figure in the world of traditional Japanese music.

Genres

Japanese Classical

Traditional Music

Latest Release

Nagasawa, Fukushima & Others: Chamber Works for Shakuhachi

Hiroshi Yonezawa•

Eriko Kumazawa

Album - 12 Tracks - Released August 2, 2019