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Performances in Japan since 1982

16. Panmusikfestival Tokyo '82, performances and recordings:
at the Goethe-Institute,Yakult-Hall in Tokyo
17.9. "Walpurgisnacht" , Bernd Konrad,s./comp.
21.9. "Improvisation 2" with Masahiko Togashi,dr. and Peter Kowald,b., released as L.P.recording for King Records under the title "Contrast".
23.9. Solo and Duo with Masahiko Sato,p. comp. by Pousseur,Newton,Brecht
24.9 Solo, "nai", comp.by Hans-Joachim Hespos

2nd Tokyo Music Joy Festival '86
Feb. 2 "Ran Mon-For Orchestra and Three Improvisors", Masahiko Sato,p./comp.
concerts with M.Sato in Tokyo(Seibu-Studio 200) and Kobe

May 26-June 17, 1993
CD recording with the group "HIKASU", Koichi Makigami, singer,comp.,
under the title "London Eye & Paris Eye", TKCA-70165
concerts in Sapporo, Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka
concert in Kyoto with Kazutoki Umezu Band

Nov. 7-23, 1997
concerts with Kyoko Kuroda,p.comp., Baba Takamachi,perc., Haruna Miyake,p. Joelle Léandre,b. Masahiko Togashi,dr.

working stay from Oct. 1 to Dec. 3, 1998
performance with "Three Vladimirs" at Yokohama Jazz Promenade '98,
concerts with K. Umezu,s., M. Togashi,dr., M. Sato,p., Yagi Michiyo,koto, Yuki Saga,voc., Tetsu Saitoh,b., Kyoko Kuroda,p. Recording of "Sonatina"

Oct. 5 - 23, 2000
concerts with the vocal quartet "TIMBRE", Yokohama Jazz Promenade 2000, Tokyo, Ohno, Kameyama and solo concert in Ageo.

Feb. 2002
concerts with Sawai Kazue, koto, and Tetsu Saitoh, bass, at the Yokohama Jazz Promenade and at the Suisenji Temple, Kyoto. Vocal improvisation seminars in Tokyo.

Oct. 2004
Tour with Urs Leimgruber (Switz.)sax. Concerts: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto, Nara, Workshops in Tokyo and Nara.

2005
Tour with Urs Leimgruber, s., Barre Phillips, b., Jacques Demierre, p., in Nishinomiya, Katsuyama, Tokyo, Yokohama Impromusica Fest.

Sept. 2007
performance at Hakutaka Hall, Kyoto

Oct. 2008
concerts in Kanagawa, Tokyo, Kyoto

July 2013
Sengawa Jazz Art Festival as guest with Hikasu and Koichi Makigami

April 2015
Kyoto, Goethe Institute Villa Kamogawa with Masahiko Sato, piano

October 2018
7 concerts in 7 cities with Heiri Känzig, bass.

Lauren Newton