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Gabriel Iwasaki
by Gabriel Iwasaki
Professional composer since the age of 19, Gabriel Iwasaki is a classical formed pianist who took his passion as his carreer, going for Musical Composition at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. He has won 1st place at the internacional piano competition “Pianoteq Video Contest” 2014’s edition, and has been finalist at both the 2015 and 2016 edition. He is the first peruvian to get the finals of the “International Antonin Dvorak Composition Competition” held in Prague, Czech Republic.In 2015, he releases his first solo album entitled “ The Journey of Life”, where he combines his classical roots with his deep and profound love for the progressive genre. In 2016 he becomes a keyboard player and arranger for Flor de Loto, being “Arbol de la Vida” the first album he has been featured in as a band memberIn early 2017, this album was awarded as the “2016 best metal album” in the “Premios Luces” award competition, organized by the biggest peruvian newspaper outlet “El Comercio”.
Episodes
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Cinematic Fantasy No. 2 - "From The Old World"
Composed while my stay in Prague, Czech Republic, this piece was written as a part of finals of the "International Antonin Dvorak Composition Competition" in 2018. It was composed based on a theme of his (an excerpt from this Piano Trio No. 3 "Dumky"), a few measures which served as the material…
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"Genesis Universe" - Main Title (Cinematic Fantasy No. 1)
Originally named "Cinematic Fantasy for Orchestra No. 1", this piece was composed during my later studies of music composition in the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. This is the first full-fledged composition for orchestra that I have written, which I feel embodies my aesthetic musical...
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Giza
Giza is the 5th track track of my latest solo album "The Journey Continues". The song is inspired by the mystic and complexity of the pyramids of Giza, Egypt, and seeks to convey a sense of arabic edge to it, but with more modern sound, featuring a lot of synthesizer sounds and crazy distorted...
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Into Darkness
"Into Darkness" is the 2nd track of my latest solo album "The Journey Continues". It is one of the darkest and longest tracks of the record, and definitely one of the most complex ones. In a way, this song helps to set the tone for the entire album, featuring a lot of epic orchestral sounds,...
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Out From The Light (Single)
"Out From The Light" is the 3rd track from my latest solo album "The Journey Continues". The song is the single from the record. The lyrics talk about the journey of a character from the light to dark, and it is all about the transition between one and another. Musically, the song is dark but...
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A Story of Two
"A Story of Two" is the 7th track of my first solo record "The Journey of Life". The piece seeks to portray a story of illusion and disillusionment. The piece is divided in three sections: 1. Illussion 2. Disillusionment 3. Resolution Composed, arrangement and produced by Gabriel Iwasaki. -Piano:...
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Police Show Theme for Radio & TV - Radio and TV Music
This track is the main theme for a radio and TV show called "Los Fiscales TV" . The work as commissioned by the peruvian national Prosecutors' Office. The show was first aired in August 2014. Music composed, arranged, and produced by Gabriel Iwasaki.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Professional composer since the age of 19, Gabriel Iwasaki is a classical formed pianist who took his passion as his carreer, going for Musical Composition at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. He has won 1st place at the internacional piano competition “Pianoteq Video Contest” 2014’s edition, and has been finalist at both the 2015 and 2016 edition. He is the first peruvian to get the finals of the “International Antonin Dvorak Composition Competition” held in Prague, Czech Republic.In 2015, he releases his first solo album entitled “ The Journey of Life”, where he combines his classical roots with his deep and profound love for the progressive genre. In 2016 he becomes a keyboard player and arranger for Flor de Loto, being “Arbol de la Vida” the first album he has been featured in as a band memberIn early 2017, this album was awarded as the “2016 best metal album” in the “Premios Luces” award competition, organized by the biggest peruvian newspaper outlet “El Comercio”.
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