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Tōru Takemitsu
Tōru Takemitsu
Japanese composer and writer on aesthetics and music theory (1930-1996)
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Akira Miyoshi
Akira Miyoshi
Japanese composer
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Yasushi Akutagawa
Yasushi Akutagawa
Japanese composer (1925-1989)
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Masahiko Satō
Masahiko Satō
Japanese jazz pianist, composer (1941-)
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Christian Lindberg
Christian Lindberg
Swedish trombonist, conductor and composer
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Akira Ifukube
Akira Ifukube
Japanese composer (1914-2006)
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Oliver Knussen
Oliver Knussen
British composer and conductor
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Miho Hazama
Miho Hazama
Japanese jazz composer and arranger (1986-)
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Elliot Goldenthal
Elliot Goldenthal
American composer
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Shunsuke Sato
Shunsuke Sato
Japanese musician
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Toshio Hosokawa
Toshio Hosokawa
Japanese composer of contemporary classical music
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Matthias Bamert
Matthias Bamert
Swiss composer and conductor
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Tan Dun
Tan Dun
Chinese composer
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Seiji Ozawa
Seiji Ozawa
Japanese orchestra conductor
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Shinji Miyazaki
Shinji Miyazaki
Japanese composer
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Akira Senju
Akira Senju
Japanese composer, arranger, music producer (1960-)
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Takashi Yoshimatsu
Takashi Yoshimatsu
Japanese classical composer
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Kaija Saariaho
Kaija Saariaho
Finnish composer
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Akira Nishimura (西村 朗, Nishimura Akira, born September 8, 1953) is a Japanese composer from Osaka.