Hiroshi Itaya

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Hiroshi Itaya ( Japanese 板 谷 博 , Itaya Hiroshi ; * around 1970) is a Japanese jazz musician ( trombone ).

Hiroshi Itaya worked in the Japanese jazz scene from the 1970s a. a. with Takashi Miyasaki , with whom the first recordings were made in 1979 ( Animals Garden ), in the following years in the big band Seikatsu Kojo Iinkai ( This Is Music, Is This?, 1979), and the orchestras of Shoji Aketagawa , Yoshiaki Fujikawa and Yōsuke Yamashita . With the East Asia Orchestra he made guest appearances at the Jazzbühne Berlin in 1984 , in the 1990s he played with Joseph Jarman and Kazutoki Umezu ( Ahiru , 1996); He also directed the formation Itaya Hiroshi Guilty Physic ( inter alia with Kōichi Matsukaze ), with which he presented two albums, and was a member of the Betsuni Nanmo Klezmer , the Shibusashirazu orchestra ( Something Different ) and the Aki Takase Septet ( Oriental Express , 1996) . In the field of jazz, Tom Lord lists him in 21 recording sessions between 1979 and 1995.

He is not to be confused with the ragtime pianist of the same name .

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  1. Tom Lord: The Jazz Discography (online, accessed November 11, 2017)