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Masaaki Suzuki
12+ albums
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Masaaki Suzuki is an organist, harpsichordist and conductor, and the founder and musical director of the Bach Collegium Japan. He was born in Kobe to parents who were both Christian and amateur musicians. He studied composition and organ at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, and was later taught harpsichord and organ by Ton Koopman and Piet Kee at the Sweelink Conservatory in Holland. In 1993 he began teaching at Kobe University, and founded the Bach Collegium in 1990. The group began giving concerts regularly in 1992, and made its first recordings three years later. He has also recorded Bach's complete works for harpsichord. He is currently professor of organ and harpsichord at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846: I. Prelude
4,1882Inventionen: No. 13 in A Minor, BWV 784
3,0723Inventionen: No. 6 in E Major, BWV 777
9774Inventionen: No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779
7625St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Part 2: 49. Aria: Aus Liebe, au Liebe (Soprano)
6866Recorder Sonata in G Minor, HWV 360: III. Adagio
6307Inventionen: No. 14 in B-Flat Major, BWV 785
4508Ich bin vergnugt mit meinem Glucke, BWV 84: Aria: Ich bin ve
4129Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chorus: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben
36910Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33: Chorale: Ehr sei Gott in dem hochsten Thron
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