Otomo Yoshihide: Music

2005

52min

Music(s) is the intimate portrait of Japanese composer Otomo Yoshihide. In 1990, he founded the mythic group Ground Zero and is one of the key players on the current Japanese scene. A prominent figure of free jazz and noisy music, he travels around the globe with his various jazz ensembles as well as solo on guitar or with astonishing turntables. This DVD features lengthy excerpts of concerts filmed in Japan and France, reflecting the full wealth and variety of Otomo Yoshihide's music.