[OTTAVA Co., Ltd.] Aerial photographer Naohiro Yamamoto and guitar player Falcon present “A concert where you can experience the earth from the sky” “Above the
“Seven Summits Live!” to be held on Friday, November 29th!
*OTTAVA Co., Ltd.*
Press release: September 17, 2024
Aerial photographer Naohiro Yamamoto and guitar player Falcon present “A concert where you can experience the earth from the sky” “Above the Seven Summits”
Live!” to be held on Friday, November 29th!
* Naohiro Yamamoto, who is working on an aerial photography project of the world’s highest peaks on the seven continents, and Falcon, who creates unique spatial music using a variety of effects on acoustic guitar. Rich guitar sounds resonate with the earth projected on a large screen! *
Naohiro Yamamoto photographing Mt.Kosciuszko, the highest peak on the Australian continent, from above.
“OTTAVA”, Japan’s only internet radio specializing in classical music (URL: https://ottava.jp
Concert in collaboration with Falcon “LOGISTEED presents OTTAVA Accademia Special”
Aerial photographer Naohiro Yamamoto x guitar player Falcon “Above the Seven Summits Live!” will be held.
Aerial photographer Naohiro Yamamoto is currently taking on the challenge of taking aerial photographs of the world’s seven highest peaks using a motor paraglider.
Aerial photos and videos taken by the project) will be projected on a large screen inside the venue, and guitar player Falcon will improvise a soundtrack by applying various effects (sound effects) to his acoustic guitar. This is an experiential live event presented through collaboration between two people from different industries. There will also be a talk session with the performers.
This concert will be held by OTTAVA, which will hold four lectures every month from 2023 with special support from Logisteed Co., Ltd. Webinar “LOGISTEED presents OTTAVA” to “enjoy music more deeply” The event was held as a spin-off project of “Accademia”. Please look forward to the “concert” that combines Yamamoto’s wonderful aerial photographs of the Earth with the world view of Falcon, who
specializes in creating spatial music.
*Event Overview
Name: LOGISTEED presents OTTAVA Accademia Special
Aerial photographer Naohiro Yamamoto x Guitar player Falcon “Above the Seven Summits Live!”
Date and time: Friday, November 29, 2024 Doors open: 18:30 / Start 19:00
Venue: Nakameguro TRY (5F Nakame Building, 3-6-5 Kamimeguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo)
Cast: Naohiro Yamamoto (aerial photographer)
Falcon (guitar player)
Geren Oshima (MC/LOGISTEED presents OTTAVA Accademia
“Edogawabashi Guitar Club” Instructor
*Profile details below
Admission fee: 3,000 yen in advance, 4,000 yen on the day (tax included, 1 drink included)
Reservations will be accepted on Tuesday, September 17th at “OTTAVA Select Shop” (limited to 80 people on a first-come, first-served basis)
(OTTAVA Select Shop URL) https://ottava.official.ec/
Sponsor: OTTAVA Co., Ltd.
Special Sponsor: Logisteed Co., Ltd.
Contact: OTTAVA Co., Ltd. Event Manager info@ottava.jp
*Performer profile
* Naohiro Yamamoto * (Naohiro Yamamoto, aerial photographer) After working at a photo studio in New York, he studied under fashion photographers and landscape photographers.
Became independent in 2008 and works as a freelance photographer. Specializing in aerial photography using a motor paraglider, he creates works titled “Earthscape” with the theme of “photos that give a sense of the earth.” We also do skydiving, wingsuits, and aerial photography using drones.
In addition to photography, we also shoot videos for TV programs, movies, etc. He also handles aerial photography for commercials.
Currently, we are currently working on a project titled “Above the Seven Summits,” which aims to take aerial photographs of the world’s seven highest peaks on all seven continents while flying with a motor paraglider.
Currently taking on the challenge of “Project”.
Official website
https://www.naohphoto.com/
*Falcon* (Falcon, guitar player/composer)
(C)Keiichiro Matsuo
Centered on the acoustic guitar, his unique playing style that utilizes effects to create spatial sounds has become a hot topic, with performances by Weiwei Wu (erhu), Toshihiro Nakanishi (vn), Carmen Maki (vo), and Kinu Nazuki (guitar). ), Murray Asuka (vn), etc. He works on a variety of music, including compositions depicting nature and landscapes, collaborations with folk songs from various regions, dance centered on improvisation, readings, and collaborations with photography.
2019 2nd solo album “Beautiful Various Dreams” released. Focus on Eri Liao and Asuka strings in 2023
The debut album of “Haruka Strings,” a project in which he wrote songs, composed songs, and arranged songs, has been released and is receiving a lot of attention.
Official website:
https://falconguitar.jimdofree.com/profile-1/
*Geren Oshima* (sanshin player, composer)
Debuted in 1999 as a sanshin player in the Okinawan ambient music unit TINGARA. Major debut from Victor Entertainment in 2001.
After that, he formed units with various artists and was active both domestically and internationally. He consistently creates music that incorporates originality while paying respect to the works of his predecessors. Since its opening in 2007, OTTAVA has been in charge of numerous programs as a presenter,
At presents OTTAVA Accademia, he will appear as a lecturer for “Edogawabashi Guitar Club”. He was in charge of MC for this event. OTTAVA “Edogawabashi Guitar Club” website:
https://ottava.info/instructor/gerhen/