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    Nobuya Sugawa is one of Japan's most distinguished saxophonists. He studied at Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music and has had a prolific career, performing over 100 concerts per year and releasing more than 30 CDs. Sugawa has won numerous prizes in his native Japan and has performed with leading orchestras in Japan and abroad, including the NHK Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic, and Philharmonia Orchestra. In addition to his performing career, Sugawa actively commissions new works for saxophone and gives masterclasses around the world.

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    Nobuya Sugawa is one of Japan's most distinguished saxophonists. He studied at Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music and has had a prolific career, performing over 100 concerts per year and releasing more than 30 CDs. Sugawa has won numerous prizes in his native Japan and has performed with leading orchestras in Japan and abroad, including the NHK Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic, and Philharmonia Orchestra. In addition to his performing career, Sugawa actively commissions new works for saxophone and gives masterclasses around the world.

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    Nobuya Sugawa is one of Japan's most distinguished saxophonists. He studied at Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music and has had a prolific career, performing over 100 concerts per year and releasing more than 30 CDs. Sugawa has won numerous prizes in his native Japan and has performed with leading orchestras in Japan and abroad, including the NHK Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic, and Philharmonia Orchestra. In addition to his performing career, Sugawa actively commissions new works for saxophone and gives masterclasses around the world.

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    Nobuya Sugawa is one of Japan's most distinguished saxophonists. He studied at Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music and has had a prolific career, performing over 100 concerts per year and releasing more than 30 CDs. Sugawa has won numerous prizes in his native Japan and has performed with leading orchestras in Japan and abroad, including the NHK Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic, and Philharmonia Orchestra. In addition to his performing career, Sugawa actively commissions new works for saxophone and gives masterclasses around the world.

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    Nobuya Sugawa

    Born in 1961 and a graduate of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts, the saxophonist Nobuya Sugawa is
    the winner of numerous prizes in his native Japan. Having made his professional debut in 1984, he performs
    more than 100 concerts per year and has released more than thirty CDs. He astonished the Japanese
    classical saxophone world by receiving the Art Award of the Agency for Cultural Affairs in both 1996 and
    2001. He has played with most of the leading orchestras in Japan, including the NHK Symphony Orchestra
    under Charles Dutoit and Alan Gilbert, and abroad, in addition to the BBC Philharmonic under Sachio
    Fujioka, has appeared with the Württembergische Philharmonie, Orchestre d’harmonie de la Garde
    républicaine, Eastman Wind Ensemble, Philharmonia Orchestra and Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, among
    others. He has also played with soloists such as Jean-Yves Fourmeau, Ron Carter, Martin Taylor, Katona
    Twins and Takashi Kako, and has been invited to give concerts and master-classes in the United States,
    Canada, China, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and throughout Europe. Nobuya Sugawa has
    commissioned works for saxophone, which have been taken up by performers around the world. A
    member of the Trouvère Quartet, he has also been appointed as concert master of the Tokyo Kosei Wind
    Orchestra. He plays an alto saxophone (YAS–875EXG) and soprano saxophone (YSS–875EXG) custom made
    by Yamaha. www.sugawasax.com

    One of Japan’s most distinguished saxophonists, Nobuya Sugawa studied at Tokyo University of Fine Arts
    and Music and has always been admired by many young Japanese saxophonists.

    Sugawa makes about 100 recital and concert appearances a year and he has recorded more than 20 CDs,
    including highly acclaimed Takashi Yoshimatsu’s Saxophone Concerto Cyber-bird with BBC Philharmonic
    (CHANDOS) and MADE IN JAPAN (Toshiba-EMI), the Japanese contemporary works.

    He has worked with most of Japan’s leading orchestras, The Philharmonia, BBC Philharmonic, Eastman
    Wind Ensemble, Orchestra d’Harmonie de la Garde Republicaine, and Aargauer Symphonie Orchester in
    Switzerland, Wutterbergische Philharmonie in Germany.

    In 2001, he has worked with NHK Symphony Orchestra on their regular program, conducted by Charles
    Dutoit.

    He toured with the jazz bassist Ron Carter in 2000 and with the guitarist Martin Taylor in 2002. In 2003, he
    played at Musikverein Brahmssaal , Wien.

    He has also given master classes at music colleges throughout Japan, Europe and the States.

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