{"id":32561,"date":"2021-04-22T22:40:29","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T13:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/muse-factory.com\/?p=32561"},"modified":"2021-04-23T16:10:32","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T07:10:32","slug":"saori-iwauchi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/muse-factory.com\/en\/saori-iwauchi\/","title":{"rendered":"Saori Iwauchi Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Electone Player and Composer Saori Iwauchi expands the possibilities of the Electone (electronic organ)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

We interviewed Saori Iwauchi because there has been a huge impact on the mandolin world since Saori arranged and performed Hiro Fujikake\u2019s \u201cPastoral Fantasy\u201d \u2013 originally a work for mandolin orchestra which has been popular for many years.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Saori discovered music when she was 4 years old and started composing at age 6. When she was 11 years old, she was invited by UNICEF to perform her original music with an orchestra at the United Nations General Assembly Hall in the USA. In 1989, she won first prize at the International Electone Festival and became a professional player. She has frequently performed her original music, giving performances more than 2000 times domestically and overseas. Her works have gained a good reputation, combining melodies and stories with orchestral backing. Her CDs and 17 sheet music collections have been popular for many years. She was the first Electone player to perform at the \u201cIzumo Taisha Dedication Performance\u201d in 2016 and 2018, which received positive reviews. She has engaged her work for the \u201cNational Tree Planting Festival,\u201d \u201cNational Tree-Rearing Festival,\u201d and \u201cFlorence Nightingale Medal from the International Committee of the Red Cross\u201d ceremony, all attended by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress. She has also provided her music for music festivals sponsored by the Cabinet Office and various companies. Her activities have not been limited to musical performances but have also included lecture presentations since 2019.<\/p>\n

\u25a0\u00a0 Saori Iwauchi ‘s Official HP<\/a><\/strong><\/span>>>><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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