In an exclusive evening, pianist Darius Mažintas will perform Ryuichi Sakamoto's works from the album "BTTB" and one of the most famous works "Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence". A program that brings together the charm of Japanese aesthetics, combining the worlds of the East and the West.
Ryuichi Sakamoto (1952-2023) is a legendary, unique Japanese composer, pianist, leader of the Yellow Magic Orchestra. A citizen of the world who has made a special impact on modern electronic music. He has released many solo albums and also collaborated with musicians of various genres. He has won an Oscar, a BAFTA, a Grammy and two Golden Globes for his film soundtracks. R. Sakamoto believed that the future of music is the merging of different styles into one whole.
Ryuichi Sakamoto: BTTB & Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence Sessions