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Keiko World

Keiko Abe & Keiko Abe Marimba Orchestra

chamber music
Sun 19 Nov 2017 -17.00
start 17.00
expected end time 18.30
All prices include booking fees.

Japanese marimba legend plays own work

Keiko Abe is the marimba personified. Not only did she help to develop the instrument, she has also composed numerous hits for it and is the recognised world marimba authority. For this exclusive Bruges concert, this grande dame has assembled a marimba orchestra of her favourite former students. Don’t miss this unique concert!

programme

Keiko Abe (1937)
Reflections on Japanese Children’s Songs III
Wind in the Bamboo Grove
The Breath of the Tree
Voice of Matsuri Drums
Wind Across Mountains
Tambourin Paraphrase
Memories of the Seashore
The Wave Impressions

Keiko Abe (1937)
Reflections on Japanese Children’s Songs III
Wind in the Bamboo Grove
The Breath of the Tre

performers

Keiko Abe: musical direction & marimba solo
Tomoko Nakamura, Rostislav Sharaevskiy, Valentin Kochetkov & Tchiki Duo (Nicolas Suter & Jacques Hostettler): marimba
Koen Plaetinck & Ramon Lormans: percussion

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Keiko Abe: musical direction & marimba solo
Tomoko Nakamura, Rostislav Sharaevskiy, Valentin Kochetkov & Tchik

Sun 19 Nov 2017 -17.00
start 17.00
expected end time 18.30
All prices include booking fees.