Japanese Filmmaker Wins Grammy
Japanese filmmaker Hiro Murai has been honored at Sunday's annual Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
His music video for American rapper Childish Gambino's song "This is America" won its category.
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Pianist Mitsuko Uchida Wins Grammy As Accompanist
Pianist Mitsuko Uchida has won the Grammy award for Best Classical Solo Vocal Album for "Schumann & Berg" with soprano Dorothea Roschmann.It is the second Grammy award for Uchida, who won the Best Instrumental Soloist Performance in 2011 for the album "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 23 & 24" with the Cleveland Orchestra.
Starro Rising: Grammy Nom Puts Japanese Music Producer In New Galaxy
Finding out that you have been nominated for a Grammy on Twitter is one thing, but when you did not even realize one of your songs was submitted for consideration, that is a surprise Shinya Mizoguchi -- known by his stage name, starRo -- still cannot fathom. Casio Supports Grammy Foundations Grammy Career Day Program With Musical Instrument Donation
Casio Casio America, Inc. a leading electronic musical instrument provider, is excited to announce that it has partnered with the GRAMMY Foundation® and its GRAMMY® Career Day program to provide a deserving 2016 high school senior with a Casio CGP-700 digital piano and XW-P1 synthesizer. - Published in Technology
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Seiji Ozawa Hails His Orchestra, Chorus From Matsumoto After Winning Grammy
Conductor Seiji Ozawa showered praise on his orchestra, singers and children's chorus after he finally snatched a Grammy for conducting the best opera recording.“I was truly surprised by the honor,” Ozawa said of winning the award for the first time after seven previous nominations.
Conductor Ozawa's Recording Wins Grammy Award
An opera recording by Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa on Monday won the Best Opera Recording award at the Grammys.Ozawa's recording is of a performance of Ravel's "L'Enfant et Les Sortileges" (The Child and the Spells) given in August 2013 in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture in Japan by the Saito Kinen Orchestra as part of the orchestra's festival.
Grammy-award Winning Singer, Brandy, Set To Perform At 11th Annual Honda Battle Of The Bands Invitational Showcase
The 11th annual Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase, presented by Verizon and official banking sponsor SunTrust Bank, will welcome celebrated actress and Grammy-winning singer Brandy to the stage as a special guest performer at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on January 26th, alongside eight of the nation's top Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching bands. This year's "House Party" theme will be brought to life with additional performances and an on-the-field fan participation dance contest.