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Born in 1973 in Tokyo. His debut CD (Sony Classical) came out in 1998, which was recorded with many great artists, such as F.Suarez Paz, H. Malvicino, G.Gandini and H.Console, the ex-members of Astor Piazzolla Quintet.
In 1999, he made his Carnegie Hall debut which was produced by Ettore Stratta. His concert appearances have extended to Germany, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea and Mexico. Komatsu also collaborated with Tetsuya Kumakawa a former principal dancer of The Royal Ballet.
He has released 7 of highly acclaimed discs from Sony. In January 2003, his album "Live in TOKYO-2002" was released in Argentina. He gave fascinating live concerts in Buenos Aires, and was awarded ASOCIACION ARGENTINA DE INTERPRETES and so on.
In the fall of 2004, Komatsu produced his live "Tango Spirit 3" with Maria Grana who is the top of the Argentina tango singers, and Osvaldo Berlingieri who is a great master of tango pianist.
"Bandoneon Diary", his latest CD will be released in November 2005 by Sony in Japan. He went on a tour of South America, sponsored by Japan Foundation from February 2005. Moreover, he joined the "live image essentielle" tour from April, 2005. |
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Ryota Komatsu Bandoneon Diary
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works:Mi Fueye Querido L.Federico,Ryota Komatsu arr. , Loco-Motion-Loco R.Komatsu , Libertango (Version 2005) A.Piazzolla,Masaki Hayashi arr., Duende y Misterio J.Colangelo, Romance de Primavera V.Lavallen,J.C.Zunini arr. , La Callecita Hiroshi Kumata , Made in Buenos Aires H.Malvicino , Llanura R.Gallo , Tus Ojos de Cielo L.Adrover , Todos los Suenos J.Colangelo , Fortin Cero J.Colangelo,E..Baffa , Tango en Cetlular R.Komatsu
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Performers:Ryota Komatsu (Bn), Jose Colangelo (Pf), Kumiko Kondo (Vl), Hiroshi Kumata (Pf), Yoshiki Sakurai (G), Kazuhiro Tanabe (Cb), and others |
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CD(Sony Music Japan International Inc.-SICC 10029),recorded in Aug. 2005 |
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Tangologue Ryota Komatsu |
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works:Buenosaireando... V.Lavallen , Spica Esquisse R.Komatsu , Jealous Man Yuji Toriyama , Preparense A.Piazzolla,N.Kita arr., Betochaplica H.Kumata , Como? H.Kumata , El Ultimo Kurdo R.Gallo , Made in U. S. A. A.Piazzolla,Y.Sakurai arr. , Que Falta de Respeto! H.Kumata , Encuentro con Osvaldo Montes R.Komatsu , Sueno de Tango L.Federico & N.Ledesma , De Norte a Sur... V.Lavallen , A la Sombra del Fueye... V.Lavallen , Mi Fueye Querido L.Federico , Mezame M.Yagi,H.Kumata arr.
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Performers:Ryota Komatsu (Bn), Nicolas Ledesma (Pf), Yuji Toriyama (G), and others |
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CD(Sony Music Japan International Inc.-SICC 196),recorded in May. 2004 |
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RYOTA KOMATSU THE BEST |
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works:La Cumparsita G.H.M.Rodriguez , Taquito Militar M.Mores , Meridional V.Lavallen , Verano Porteño A.Piazzolla , Lo Que Vendrá A.Piazzolla , Libertango A.Piazzolla , Nunca Tuvo Novio A.Bardi, Ryota Komatsu arr. , Por una Cabeza C.Gardel , La Trampera A.Troilo , Rojo y Negro Hiroshi Kumata , Adiós Nonino A.Piazzolla , Starneon Yuji Toriyama , Plus Fort Que Nous (~Un Homme et Une Femme~ Francis Lai) C.Giannini&Ryota Komatsu arr.
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Performers:Ryota Komatsu and(Bn), Yuji Toriyama(G)and others |
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CD(Sony Music Japan International Inc.-SICC 178-9),recorded in Feb., 2004 |
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Ryota Komatsu y Orquesta Live in Tokyo 2002 |
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works:Danzarin J.Plaza , Cinta Azul A.Domingos , Chuzas A.Bardi , Taquito militar M.Mores , La Cumparsita H.M.Rodrigues , A Evaristo carriego E.Rovira , Negracha O.Pugliese , Meridional V.Lavalen , Contrabajeando A.Piazzolla , Bandoneón Medley(Golondorinas - La cachila - Mi refugio - Romance de barrio , Tanguango A.Piazzolla , Villeguita A.Piazzolla , Triunfal A.Piazzolla , El Desbande A.Piazzolla |
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Performers:Ryota Komatsu and Orchesta Tipica;Ryota Komatsu(Bn), Satoshi Kitamura(Bn),Jun Hayakawa(Bn),Yukie Kawanami(Bn),Kumiko Kondo(Vn),CHIKA(Vn),Rintarou Oomiya(Vn), Yuya Minorikawa(Va),Takui Matsumoto(Vc),Hiroshi Kumata(Pf),Kenji Azumaya(Cb),Minoru Yamazaki(Cb),Takashi Satake(Perc)
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CD(Sony Music Japan International Inc.-SICC 88),recorded in June 6-8,2002 |
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RYOTA KOMATSU & The Tanguists / AGUA VERDE |
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works:Preparense A.Piazzolla , Milongeado en el 40 A.Pontier, Arr.H.Kumata ,canaro en Paris A.Scarpino, J.Caldarella, Arr.H.Kumata , Agua Verde H.Kumata |
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Performers:Ryota Komatsu(BN), Kumiko Kondo(Vn), Natsuki Kido(G), Hiroshi Kumata(Pf), Kenji Azumaya(Cb) |
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CD(Sony Music Japan International Inc.-SRCR 2376),recorded in 1999 |
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http://www.Sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Classical/Artist/RyotaKomatsu/(Japanese)
