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Isao Tomita (冨田 勲, Tomita Isao, 22 April 1932 – 5 May 2016), often known simply as Tomita, was a Japanese composer, regarded as one of the pioneers of electronic music and space music, and as one of the most famous producers of analog synthesizer arrangements.
May 12, 2016 · Isao Tomita Dies at 84; Combined Electronic and Classical Music. Isao Tomita in his studio in Tokyo in 1976. His album “Snowflakes Are Dancing” was nominated for a Grammy. Associated Press....
Isao Tomita (冨田 勲 Tomita Isao, 22.4.1932 – 5.5.2016) Studio album: Switched on Rock (1972) (as Electric Samurai) Snowflakes Are Dancing (1974) US #57 Can...
May 17, 2016 · Learn how Isao Tomita, who died in 2016, used his Moog synthesizer to create new sounds and textures for Debussy's classical compositions. Discover how his joyful exploration of electronic music influenced generations of artists and listeners.
- Colin Joyce
In electronic music, it’s hard to exaggerate the importance of Isao Tomita’s work. Born in Japan in the 1930s, Tomita imagined other worlds – seemingly outside his own, human reach – and so used his music to explore the unknown.
Isao Tomita, the synthesizer pioneer who composed the score for Tezuka Osamu's anime 'Kimba the White Lion' and NHK drama 'Hana no Shogai,' died of heart failure...
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May 9, 2016 · Synth pioneer Isao Tomita has died of heart failure at the age of 84. The Japanese artist was best known for a series of albums that feature synthesiser arrangement of classical works. He died with his family at his bedside at Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital.
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