Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra
Professional concert band in Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra (東京佼成ウインドオーケストラ, Tōkyō Kōsei Uindo Ōkesutora, abbreviated TKWO) is a professional concert band based in Tokyo, Japan. TKWO has been called Japan's premiere wind ensemble,[1] one of the most influential Japanese wind bands,[2] and one of the world's leading professional civilian wind bands.[2]
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Also known as | TKWO, TOKWO |
Origin | Tokyo, Japan |
Genres | Classical, Contemporary, Pop, Jazz, Film Music |
Occupation(s) | Concert band |
Years active | 1960-present |
Members | Conductor Laureate Frederick Fennell Conductor Takeshi Ooi Special Guest Conductor Thomas Sanderling Principal Guest Conductor Norichika Iimori Pops Director Koichi Fujino Previous Conductors Paul Meyer (Principal Conductor) Douglas Bostock (Permanent Conductor / Principal Guest Conductor) |
Website | www |
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