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The joy of music overflows! Tokyo Rokunin Gumi presents a new album of classical masterpieces by Tokyo Rokunin Gumi, an ensemble of six super-players from Japan. Under the title of "Our Favorites," they have gathered together a collection of classical masterpieces that not only the members of the ensemble but everyone loves! The album features a wide range of popular pieces from the East and West, including Holst's "Jupiter," Borodin's "Dances of a Dandy," and Gershwin's "An American in Paris. Please enjoy the outstanding performance by the members of the Tokyo Rokugumi. The colorful sound and dynamism of the orchestra. Sophisticated tone. Overwhelming technique and ensemble. This is an album full of musical pleasure.

Israeli conductor Eliahu Inbal has become known to many worldwide for both his concert performances and his numerous recordings, including the complete symphonies of several composers. From 2008 to 2014 he is served as the principal conductor of the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra. This Exton release features Gustav Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde".

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