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Yuji Takahashi

Yuji Takahashi has been played on NTS in shows including Erased Tapes, featured first on 5 December 2017. Songs played include Les Trois Valses Distinguées Du Précieux Dégoûté (1914), Sonata V and Evryali.

Yuji Takahashi (高橋悠治) was born in Tokyo in 1938, where he studied composition with Minao Shibata (柴田南雄) and Roh Ogura (小倉朗), and piano with Hiroshi Ito. In 1961, he made a sensational debut at a modern music festival sponsored by the Nippon Broadcasting Company, substituting at the last minute for the regularly scheduled soloist. This marked his emergence as a leading exponent of new piano music. The start of his career as…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Les Trois Valses Distinguées Du Précieux Dégoûté (1914)
Erik Satie, Yuji Takahashi
Denon1979
Les Trois Valses Distinguées Du Précieux Dégoûté (1914)
Erik Satie, Yuji TakahashiDenon1979
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Sonata V
Yuji Takahashi, John Cage
Denon1976
Sonata V
Yuji Takahashi, John CageDenon1976
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Evryali
Yuji Takahashi, Xenakis, Messiaen
Denon1976
Evryali
Yuji Takahashi, Xenakis, MessiaenDenon1976
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Contrapunctus XI
J. S. Bach, Yuji Takahashi (Masao Hayashi, Yuji Takahashi mix)
Columbia1975
Contrapunctus XI
J. S. Bach, Yuji Takahashi (Masao Hayashi, Yuji Takahashi mix)Columbia1975
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