https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/tags/terumasa-hino/ Recent content in Terumasa Hino on Jazz of Japan | Brian McCrory Hugo en Sun, 04 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/sachiko-ikuta-trio-haru-no-kaze/ Sun, 04 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/sachiko-ikuta-trio-haru-no-kaze/ <p>A jazz pianist who balances lyricism with boldness, Sachiko Ikuta leads a piano trio on <em>Haru No Kaze (Spring Wind)</em> from 2012. Legendary jazz trumpeter Terumasa Hino also joins on two songs, adding an adventurous splash of avant-garde improvisation to the album.</p> <figure><a href="L1180787-1024.jpg"> <img loading="lazy" src="L1180787-1024.jpg"/> </a> </figure> <p>Starting with the title track “Haru No Kaze”, the sense of an overture is felt through the light Japanese touches of a sweet melody which turns into the whirling winds of a solid jazz piano trio locking into a tune together. The next track, “Last Tango In Paris”, introduces a mood of evocative drama and intrigue with a relaxed beat.</p>