Fumito Nunoya
Marimba
About
Described as “magnetic … impressive” (Houston Chronicle), “The marimba played by Nunoya can sing” (Klassik Heute), marimbist Fumito Nunoya is gaining recognition internationally as one of today’s leading marimbists for his lyricism and deep musical expressions. His latest CD “Concertos on Marimba,” released from Oehms Classics in 2019, was chosen for German airline, Lufthansa’s in-flight entertainment. This CD has also gone on the air through the radio stations in Europe and received the “Gouden Label” award from Klassiek Centraal in Belgium. After the tours in Japan and Europe in 2019, for the season 2020/21 he is preparing two CD productions that are thematically reflecting his versatility as an artist. „Fusion“, with a German pianist Benyamin Nuss is a mixture of classical music with other genres, like jazz, techno or pop. The second production, „Goldberg Variations“ is presenting an adaptation of the famous work of Johan Sebastian Bach for one vibraphone and two marimbas, adapted b
Music
Adaptations of classical music composed by J.S. Bach, M. Castelnuovo-Tedesco, A. Piazzolla, but also arrangement of movie music.