PRIME

[Machine Translation] Koto and 25-string koto player Tomoya Nakai's "Prime" album. The album is a masterpiece of "the top of koto" with its rich musicality and overwhelming technique. The unprecedented recording technique allows the sound of the koto and its reverberations to be recorded in greater depth. The album has a pleasantly "warm" and "brilliant" sound of the koto. Included in this album are "Prime Number," "My Favorite," "Libertango," and more. <profile>At the age of six, she was introduced to the koto. Graduated from the Department of Traditional Japanese Music, Faculty of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts. She also performs koto and jiuta-sangen, and mainly plays the 25-string koto, which has a wider range of sound. He has composed music based on myths, literary works, and Noh plays, and has collaborated with a variety of genres. He released his solo album "infinity" in 2014, and "traditional" in 2015, and received the Mie Prefecture Cultural Encouragement Award in 2016. In 2016, she was awarded the Mie Prefecture Cultural Prize. In addition, they toured India, France, Italy, and Spain. He was also sent as a cultural envoy to Thailand and Vietnam by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where he performed for the Mekong-Japan Exchange Year. After returning to Japan, he had a dinner with the Secretary General of the Mekong Republic of Vietnam and gave a triumphal return performance. He gave recitals in Lithuania, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, and Portugal under the auspices of the Japanese Embassy.

箏・二十五絃箏奏者中井智弥の「Prime」(極上)を詰め込んだアルバム。充実した音楽性と圧倒的なテクニックで「箏の頂点」を極める。今までにない録音技術で、箏の音色や余韻がより深く収録されている。箏の持つ”きらびやか”で”あたたかい”サウンドが心地良いアルバムとなっている。「Prime Number」「私のお気に入り」「リベルタンゴ」等収録。<プロフィール>6歳の時に箏と出会う。東京藝術大学音楽学部邦楽科卒業。箏・地歌三絃の演奏も行いつつ、音域を広げた「二十五絃箏」の演奏を中心に活動。神話・文学作品・お能等を題材に新しい感覚て&#12441;作曲し、様々なジャンルとコラホ&#12441;レーションを行っている。Eテレ「すごいぞにっぽん!古典芸能・最新形」、NHKBS「新BS日本のうた」等に出演。2014年ソロアルバム「infinity」、2015年「TRADITIONAL」をリリース。2016年三重県文化奨励賞受賞。海外公演では、国際交流基金海外公演主催事業「メキシコ移住110周年事業、日チリ修好 110周年事業」て&#12441;メキシコ・チリ・ト&#12441;ミニカ共和国を巡演。ほかインド、フランス、イタリア、スペインを巡演。また外務省より文化使節としてタイ・ヘ&#12441;トナムに派遣され、日メコン交流年オーフ&#12442;ニンク&#12441;イヘ&#12441;ントを飾る。帰国後、総理官邸にてヘ&#12441;トナム書記長との晩餐会て&#12441;凱旋公演を行う。 日本大使館主催で、リトアニア、スゥェーデン、フィンランド、スイス、ポルトガルでリサイタルを開催。