haunting, melodic, timeless. ryuichi sakamoto s theme from merry christmas mr lawrence, a fusion of east and west, it has become one of the most famous pieces of film music of all time. look! but it was for his work on bernardo bertolucci s the last emperor that sakamoto really made his name, winning an oscar, a grammy, and a bafta. on social media, tributes poured in. professor brian cox, himself a former musician tweeted:
look! but it was for his work on bernardo bertolucci s the last emperor that sakamoto really made his name, winning an oscar, a grammy, and a bafta. 0n social media, tributes poured in. professor brian cox, himself a former musician tweeted: ryuichi sakamoto was born in tokyo in 1952. inspired by debussy and the beatles, he began studying composition at the age of ten. he set up the yellow magic orchestra in 1978, his pioneering sound earning him the mantle of the grandfather of electronic pop music.
haunting, melodic, timeless. ryuichi sakamoto s theme from merry christmas mr lawrence, a fusion of east and west, it has become one of the most famous pieces of film music of all time. look! but it was for his work on bernardo bertolucci s the last emperor that sakamoto really made his name, winning an oscar, a grammy, and a bafta. on social media, tributes poured in. professor brian cox, himself a former musician tweeted. ..
haunting, melodic, timeless, ryuichi sakamoto s theme from merry christmas mr lawrence, a fusion of east and west, it has become one of the most famous pieces of film music of all time. look! but it was for his work on bernardo bertolucci s the last emperor that sakamoto really made his name, winning an oscar, a grammy, and a bafta. 0n social media, tributes poured in. professor brian cox, himself a former musician tweeted. .. ryuichi sakamoto was