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Marginal Consort

Marginal Consort is a Japanese collective/free improvisation group made of sound and visual artists, who have played one concert annually since 1997. The group originally grew out of the East Bionic Symphonia, who recorded one album in 1976. The members are Kazuo Imai, Yasushi Ozawa  (also a member of Fushitsusha), Tomonao Koshikawa, Kei Shii, and Masami Tada. Chie Mukai participated in the first two concerts, but no longer plays with the group.

Marginal Consort is a Japanese collective/free improvisation group made of sound and visual artists, who have played one concert annually since 1997. The group originally grew out of the East Bionic Symphonia, who recorded one album in 1976. The members are Kazuo Imai, Yasushi Ozawa  (also a member of Fushitsusha), Tomonao Koshikawa, Kei Shii, and Masami Tada. Chie Mukai participated in the first two concerts, but no longer plays with the group.

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Marginal Consort
06 06 16 - St. Elisabeth Kirche, Berlin
901 Editions
“06 06 16 (St. Elisabeth Kirche, Berlin)” documents a rare three-hour concert by the legendary avant-garde improvisation collective Marginal Consort, on their first-ever appearance in Germany. The event was presented by Manuela Benetton on 6th June 2016, in collaboration with PAN and 33-33. It was supported by Initiative Neue Musik e.V. "Marginal Consort is a rare gift of restlessness, aspiration and sense, growing ever deeper." — Lawrence English
Marginal Consort
08.09.13 Collective Improvisation
Meenna
Marginal Concert is the collective improvisation project made up of Kazuo Imai, Tomonao Koshikawa, Kei Shii, and Masami Tada. All of the members were students of Takehisa Kosugi at Bigakko art school in 1975. They started the project on the invitation of Imai in 1997. Each year Marginal Consort holds from one to several concerts in which they perform continuously, without interruption, for two to four hours. Various electronic and acoustic sounds blend and coexist, and myriad sound colors…
Marginal Consort
INSTAL. Glasgow 2008
Pan
...Epic! One of our boldest releases on PAN and a very important piece in musical history; a 4xLP box set of a 3-hour set from the legendary Japanese group, Marginal Consort, recorded live at Arika's Instal 08 festival at The Arches, Glasgow. Featuring bamboo, electronics and the contents of a local ironmonger's bin, this durational group-mind drone made time stand still.Marginal Consort is a Japanese avant-garde improvisational collective made of sound and visual artists, who were all students …
Marginal Consort
Collective Improvisation
PSF Records
Gorgeous extended drone-n-clatter collective improvisation recorded live on 10/18/97 at Asahi Square in Tokyo. Excerpted from a four-hour performance. Marginal Consort was the name chose for the reformed version of the East Bionic Symphony, yet another 'legendary' lost Japanese improvisation collective. The original group was a class project formed by students of the minimal violinist and multi-media guru Tkahisa Kosugi (of Taj Mahal Travellers fame). They released one rare record of everything-…
Marginal Consort
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Improvised Music From Japan
gorgeous 4cd set (each copy packaged in a different cloth bag) by kazuo imai’s marginal consort - a collective formed in one of takehisa koshugi’s classes at bigakko art school in 1975 which continues to this very day...the lineup includes imai (a student/assistant of masayuki takayanagi’s who later formed east bionic symphonia (essentially an earlier version of this very group with chie mukai) and eventually joined taj mahal travelers and takayanagi’s new direction unit), yasushi ozawa (a membe…
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