Motonari Iguchi

Motonari Iguchi 井口 基成 (Iguchi Motonari) (17 May 1908 in Tokyo 29 September 1983 in Tokyo) was a Japanese pianist and educator.

Motonari Iguchi
Born(1908-03-17)March 17, 1908
Died(1983-09-29)September 29, 1983
Other names井口 基成
Occupationpianist
Spouse(s)Aiko Iguchi

Biography

He was influential in the post-war Japanese classical music world and his editions, published by Shunjūsha, are still the standard ones in that country. At the Tokyo Academy of Music Iguchi was a student of Leonid Kreuzer, a German piano instructor known for his powerful playing style, which Iguchi adopted. Later, Motonari Iguchi and his wife, Aiko, went on to become professors at the Tokyo Academy of Music.[1]

References

  1. J. Hobbs, T. Osaki, and X. Xiongxiong, Intersect on the Media Information Highway: An Autobiographical Trilogy. Iuniverse.Com, 2002. Pages 183-184.

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