August 13, 2019

Alister Spence and Satoko Fujii Orchestra Kobe

Imagine Meeting You Here
Alister Spence Music ASM 008

Satoko Fujii Orchestra Tokyo

Kikoeru Tribute to Masaya Kimura

Libra Records 215-055

A couple of weighty baubles commemorating the ongoing celebrations that marked Japanese pianist Satoko Fujii’s 60th birthday, these circular presents preserve more instances of her big band skills. The composer/conductor who has organized large ensembles in New York, Berlin and throughout Japan is here involved with two different big bands creatively exploring separate suspects of the orchestral idea. MORE