Yasuhide Ito

Quick Facts

Full Name	Yasuhide Ito
Occupation	Pianist
Date Of Birth	Dec 7, 1960(1960-12-07)
Age	64
Birthplace	Hamamatsu
Country	Japan
Birth City	Shizuoka Prefecture
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Yasuhide Ito Biography

Yasuhide Ito is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on December 7, 1960 in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Yasuhide Ito (Yi Kang Ying / Ito Yasuhide) is a contemporary Japanese composer. He was born December 7, 1960 in Hamamatsu.

Ito also composed notable pieces for wind ensemble, such as “The Symphony” (1990), and “Melodies For Wind Ensemble” (1995), which were commissioned by the Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra. Ito has spent much of his talent and time composing vocal music in recent years. Ito’s first opera, Mr. Cinderella, was released in 2001. Ito’s first opera, Mr. Cinderella, received high praise from critics and had a profound impact on the Japanese opera scene.

Ito is the author of Kangakki no Meikyoku Meienso (The Masterpieces and Great Performances of Wind Instruments) and has translated Frank Erickson’s Arranging for Concert Band into Japanese.

Ito’s lectures about Japanese band music, given at two WASBE (World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles) conventions, in 1995 and 1997, have been very influential in the world of band music.

Ito is most famous for his compositions of band music. His most well-known works for wind ensemble include “Gloriosa”, (Gururiyoza), one of the most played repertories worldwide, and “Festal Scenes”, which Ito performed in his debut U.S. performance in 1987. The American Band Association and the Japanese Band Association of Tennessee hosted the U.S. premiere. Ito conducted the orchestra that premiered his work.

Yasuhide Ito Net Worth

Yasuhide Ito is one of the richest Pianist from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yasuhide Ito 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ito started taking piano lessons as a child to nurture his musical interest. He pursued a musical education, and by his third year of highschool, he had written his first piece for band music, “On the March”. This work was published by TRN Music Publisher in 1978.

Ito graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music with a major of composition after high school. Ito gained national and international recognition for his work during his time at Tokyo National University. He won and participated in numerous musical competitions. Ito has won several awards, including first prize in the Shizuoka Music Competition 1980 for piano and third prize in the Japan Music Competition 1982 for piano. He also received an award at The Competition for Saxophone Music 1987 and the Academy prize in the Band Masters Academic Society of Japan 1994.

As a conductor, Yasuhide Ito has performed with many bands, including the Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra in their Asian Concert Tour in 2002, on behalf of Maestro Frederic Fennel. He was scheduled to perform with the Cal Poly Wind Orchestra (part of a music convention for gifted high school musicians) in April 2008.

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Facts & Trivia

Yasuhide Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Yasuhide Ito celebrates birthday on December 7 of every year.

Top Facts about Yasuhide Ito

1. Yasuhide Ito is a Japanese composer and arranger.
2. He was born on October 11, 1960 in Tokyo.
3. Ito has composed music for various anime series and video games.
4. He is known for his work on the soundtrack of the anime series “Mobile Suit Gundam”.
5. Ito has won several awards for his compositions, including the Japan Academy Prize.
6. He studied composition at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music.
7. Ito has also worked as a conductor for orchestras in Japan and abroad.
8. His music often features elements of jazz and classical music.
9. Ito’s works have been performed by renowned orchestras such as the London Symphony Orchestra.
10. He continues to be an active composer in Japan’s music industry today.