{"product_id":"4562198021749","title":"Koichi Kawanami - WAVE - Japan CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKoichi Kawanami\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe long-awaited first album The long-awaited solo tuba album by Koichi Kawanami, active as a tuba player with the Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra, is finally released. This gem of a solo album includes Paul Hindemith's \"Sonata for Tuba,\" Robert Schumann's \"Adagio and Allegro,\" and Richard Bogner-Strauß's \"Horn Concerto No. 1.\" It is a solo album full of the charm of the tuba, featuring Koichi Kawanami's rich tuba tone and delicate phrasing.\n\n\n\nKoichi Kawanami was born in Fukuoka Prefecture. He graduated at the top of his class from the Faculty of Music at Soai University in 2006. He has appeared in numerous concerts, including the university's graduation concert, the Yomiuri New Artists Concert, the Kansai New Artists Concert, and the YAMAHA Wind Instrument New Artists Concert. He joined the Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra in 2007. He participated in the Afinis Summer Music Festival. He won second place in the 30th Japan Wind and Percussion Competition. Appeared on NHK-FM's \"Recital Nova.\" Served as soloist with Leonard Slatkin conducting John Williams' Tuba Concerto at the Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra's 2025 regular concert. Active internationally as an orchestral musician, soloist, and chamber musician.He has studied tuba under Fuminori Ogata, Shuzo Karakawa, Ryujo Yoshino, and Rex Martin. He is a part-time lecturer at Soai University, Osaka College of Music, and Kobe College.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wako Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52232471052577,"sku":"4562198021749","price":3300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/4562198021749.jpg?v=1768855044","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/products\/4562198021749","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}