The 2025 Deià International Music Festival kicks off with these Professional Days at its original venue in Son Marroig. This international meeting features the Tokyo Guitar Ensemble and the Guitar Classroom of the Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears, along with Japanese pianist Yoko Takaki, a member of the board of directors of the Japan Society of Spanish Piano Music.
The Tokyo Guitar Ensemble is made up of Kozo Tate, one of Japan's most prominent guitarists today; Harumi Nakajima, president of the Japan-Spain Guitar Association, with several awards in her career, such as the Japan Guitar Ensemble Competition, the Osaka Governor's Award, and the Segovia Guitar Competition; Tomoki Ikeda; Midori Sugimoto; Takao Kawata; Ryoko Goto; and Takeshi Tezuka, who in 2013 was awarded the Andrés Segovia Medal, awarded by the Andrés Segovia Foundation of Linares.
Program:
Solo guitar: Kozo Tate
Baden Jazz Suite (Jiří Jirmal)
Asturias (I. Albéniz）
Gran Jota（F.Tárrega）
Solo piano: Yoko Takaki
Danzas españolas No. 5 (E.Granados)
La Catedral (A.Bárrios - Trans.Yoko Takaki)
1. Prelude (Saudade) 2. Religious Andante 3. Allegro solemne
Guitar and piano: Takeshi Tezuka and Yoko Takaki
Leyenda Taketori (K.Kishi -Arr.Tezuka and Takaki)
Noches Andaluzas (E.Marchelie)
Guitar Ensemble:
1st. Kozo Tate / Takeshi Tezuka / Tomoki Ikeda
2nd. Midori Sugimoto / Ryoko Goto
3rd. Harumi Nakajima/ Takao Kawata
Canarios (G. Sanz)
Mallorca (I. Albéniz)
España Cañí (P. Marquina)
El Baile de Luis Alonso (A. Giménez)
Profiles
The Deià International Music Festival 2025 is celebrated from May 14 to September 24 with concerts in: Son Marroig (Deià), Palau March (Palma), Bodegas Santa Caterina (Sencelles), the Fundació Miró Mallorca and the Deià Cemetery. The pianist Alfredo Oyágüez Montero is the artistic director of the festival.
