Somei Satoh

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Somei Satoh (Satō Sōmei, 佐藤聰明; b. Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, January 19, 1947) is a Japanese composer.

In the second half of the 20th century and into the 21st century, Somei Satoh is a Japanese composer of contemporary traditional music (gendai hogaku).

He studied at Nihon University of Art in the early 1970s and is essentially an autodidact in composition.

He wrote his violin concerto for Anne Akiko Meyers.

He lives in Tokyo.

External links

Somei Satoh's web site (official web site)
Somei Satoh (Zen-On Comtemporary Composers)
Somei Satoh page from Lovely Music, Ltd. site
Somei Satoh page from Mode Records site
Recitative recorded by Guy Klucevsek

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 24836384 LCCN: n88665244 ISNI: 0000 0000 8103 8895 GND: 134928377 BNF: cb14524374b NDL: 00210548

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Name	Satoh, Somei
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Short description	Japanese composer
Date of birth	January 19, 1947
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