ARTIST

ARTIST

Ichiro Hosoya(Art of Noise and Sound)

Graduated from the percussion dept.of the Kunitachi cllege of Music.
Studied under Tomoyuki Okada.and.also studied the Japanese traditionnal percussion under Mr.Kaho Tohsya.
Gained muchi experience st the Hungary Symphony Orchestra,the NHK Symphony Orchestra and other groups during his college days.

1974 Joined to organaize"Tomoyuki Okada Percussion Ensemble".the first professional percussion group in Japan and gave the first performances as well as composing and arrangements.

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The Ensemble won won the Art festivzl prize of excellence from Agency for Cultural Affairs of 1978 ,1980.the Record
Academy Award of 1980 and The Ongaku No Tomo Award.

1985 Became a regular member of "Pro Musica NIPPONIA" and performed jointry with the "Leipzig Gewanthouse Orchestra and the "Helsinki Philharmonia.
pro MusicaNIPPONIA won the Mobil Music Award of 1991 and performed in more than tirty forein countries under the Ministry Foreign Affairs sponsorship.

He works for the National Theater in the area of his performances,direction and composition and also working with Mr.Eitetsu Hayashi in and out of the country.

He is well known as a performer who can perform western as well as Japanese music creditably

He is well known as a performer who can perform western as well as Japanese music creditably

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