2006
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4 days ago · Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese: 坂本 龍一, Hepburn: Sakamoto Ryūichi, January 17, 1952 – March 28, 2023) was a Japanese composer, pianist, record producer, and actor who pursued a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO).
1 day ago · Ryuichi Sakamoto was a composer, producer, and artist born in Tokyo. His diverse résumé includes pioneering electronic works in the legendary techno group Yellow Magic Orchestra, producing pop albums and numerous classical compositions, two operas, and nearly 45 original film/TV scores for directors, including Bernardo Bertolucci, Pedro Almodóvar, Brian De Palma, and Alejandro González ...
2 days ago · A "final, private piano concert" from Ryuichi Sakamoto will be released as a new posthumous album. Today, the estate of the late composer and Yellow Magic Orchestra co-founder revealed that a new ...
1 day ago · He died in March of last year. He was 71. DETROW: Today, Sakamoto's estate announced a new album of songs from that concert, called "Opus," and will come out in August. Here's the first song that's been released, a slow, meditative version of his 1978 classic "Tong Poo." (SOUNDBITE OF RYUICHI SAKAMOTO'S "TONG POO") Transcript provided by NPR ...
1 day ago · It’s been over a year since the passing of Ryuichi Sakamoto, but new music from the legendary composer is on the way. Today, his estate and Milan Records have announced a posthumous album titled ...
2 days ago · It has been announced that the late Ryuichi Sakamoto ‘s album ‘Opus’ will be receiving a posthumous release. ‘Opus’ is set for release on August 9 via Milan Records ( pre-order/pre-save ...
2 days ago · The estate of Ryuichi Sakamoto and Milan Records will release Opus, a collection of works performed and composed by the late legendary composer from his final concert in the fall of 2022, before ...
