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Takehisa Kosugi

vn, 1938-2018
Electronic, Jazz and Rock
A.k.a. 小杉武久

Born March 24, 1938; died October 12, 2018. Takehisa Kosugi created mixed-media sound performances and installations, making use of daily materials and electronic technology, realizing the multiplicity of sounds in space.

     
Instruments
  • Violin
  • Vocals
  • Saxophone
Genres
  • Electronic
  • Jazz
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • Classical
Plays With
Group Ongaku
The Taj-Mahal Travellers
Transition
Yamash'ta & The Horizon
Ayuo Takahashi
Popular Tracks   
Rainforest I on David Tudor: Rainforest by David Tudor & Takehisa Kosugi
Improvisation Sep. 1975 Part. 1 on Improvisation, Sep. 1975 by Toshi Ichiyanagi, Michael Ranta & Takehisa Kosugi
Improvisation Sep. 1975 Part. 2 on Improvisation, Sep. 1975 by Toshi Ichiyanagi, Michael Ranta & Takehisa Kosugi
5 Stone Wind on Cage: Music for Merce Cunningham by John Cage, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese & David Tudor
Duo Improvisation - Side A on New Sense of Hearing by Akio Suzuki & Takehisa Kosugi
Wave Code A-Z on Music for Merce, Vol. 8 by Various Artists
Spectra on Music for Merce, Vol. 7 by David Tudor, John D. S. Adams, Michael Pugliese & Takehisa Kosugi
Neural Network Plus [excerpt] on Music for Merce, Vol. 7 by David Tudor, John D. S. Adams, Michael Pugliese & Takehisa Kosugi
Cartridge Music on Cage: Music for Merce Cunningham by John Cage, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese & David Tudor
Duo Improvisation - Side B on New Sense of Hearing by Akio Suzuki & Takehisa Kosugi

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
August 1972 LondonTakehisa Kosugi / The Taj-Mahal Travellers2014Album
2012.10.26 Hall Egg FarmTakehisa Kosugi, Barre Phillips, Yuji Takahashi2013Album
Catch-Wave '97Takehisa Kosugi2008Album
Distant Voices / Yuji Takahashi + Masahiko SatoSteve Lacy, Yuji Takahashi, Takehisa Kosugi, Masahiko Satoh2006Compil.
Violin Solo 1980 N.Y.C.Takehisa Kosugi1998Album
Music For Merce Cunningham / Dialects / UntitledTakehisa Kosugi & David Tudor1998Album
PerformanceTakehisa Kosugi1996Album
Angels Have PassedMotoharu Yoshizawa / Takehisa Kosugi / Haruna Miyake1992Album
Violin ImprovisationsTakehisa Kosugi1990Album
Global Village Suite ImprovisedDanny Davis, Takehisa Kosugi, Peter Kowald1988Album
円盤　(Live At The すとれんじ ふるぅっ)Takehisa Kosugi, Takashi Kazamaki1983Album
Violin SoloTakehisa Kosugi1981Album
New Sense Of HearingTakehisa Kosugi + Akio Suzuki1980Album
Distant VoicesSteve Lacy, Yuji Takahashi, Takehisa Kosugi1976Album
Catch-WaveTakehisa Kosugi1975Album
Improvisation Sep. 1975Toshi Ichiyanagi, Michael Ranta, Takehisa Kosugi1975Album
PerspectiveTakehisa Kosugi, Riri ShimadaAlbum
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