Kaito Nakahori
COMPOSER
NEWS
June 30, 2020
Chamber Opera "Zero" (composition by Kaito Nakahori, Script by Oriza Hirata) will have its premiere at Toyooka Theater Festival 2020 on 9/13 at 16:30. The opera preformace will be directed by Hirata, and Nakahori will join the performance as the conductor. Tickets on sale at ofiicial website of Toyooka Theater Festival.
August 06, 2019
Nakahori's piece "Yaeyama Hirugi" won 1st prize at Impronta Ensemble Composition Competition, among 148 scores. It will have its Europe Premiere in Budapest, Hungary on August 6th.
March 09, 2019
Nakahori's comissioned Work "Two Different Paintings" will have its premiere at this anniversary concert along works by Peter Eötvös, Toshio Hosokawa and Máté Balogh. Concert will take place at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan.
EVENTS
Sep 18 2021
Mandolin Orchestra Guild The 9th regular concert (Kyoto Concert Hall, Japan)
“Shroud of the Rain” [World Premiere]
(Mandolin Orchestra Guild)
Sep 13 2020
Toyooka Theater Festival (Toyooka Citizen's Hall, Hyogo, Japan)
“Zero”[World Premiere]
(Chamber Opera, Script and direction by Oriza Hirata)
Jan 11 2020
Rosetta Reframing (Piccolo Theater, Hyogo, Japan)
“Sand Ripples”
(Rosetta Contemporary Ensemble)
World premiere 13/09/2020
at Toyooka Theater Festival
Text/Staging: Oriza Hirata
Composer/Conductor: Kaito Nakahori
"The journey back to the roots of existence"
(Kobe Shimbun)
New record album "Mythologies" part of IIKKI's series was released on Nov 21st on Bandcamp. It is an electronic ambient music work composed by Kaito Nakahori and Masaya Ozaki. Art work is by Erwan Morère.
Khemia Ensemble's debut album "Voyage" was released on May 14th on Bandcamp. It is a collection of the works that were commissioned and/or performed during the inaugural tour of South America. Nakahori's piece "Zero Ⅰ" is collected to the album.
MUSIC
- Japanese Footbridge
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- koto and fl, cl, pn, vl, vc
- Yaeyama hirugi
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- cl, 2vl, vla, vc
- Cracked 2-1 - at northeast
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- wind orchestra - 32254, pn, 34311, db, timp, 4perc
PRESS RELEASE
Jun/20 2016
Nakahori has been introduced as one of the Japanese composers based abroad by Japanese magazine "Mostly Classic"
6/13/2016
Nakahori's new interview was has been printed in a popular chinese newspaper Daily Sunshine (晶報). There is actual newspaper and web news.
12/4/2015
Nakahori was interviewed as a composer by NY Japion (Japanese Newspaper based in NY) about his activities.