Isao Tomita (冨田 勲, Tomita Isao, 22 April 1932 – 5 May 2016), [1] often known simply as Tomita, was a Japanese composer, regarded [2] as one of the pioneers of electronic music [3][4][5] …

Isao Tomita (冨田 勲 Tomita Isao, 22.4.1932 – 5.5.2016) Studio album: Switched on Rock (1972) (as Electric Samurai) Snowflakes Are Dancing (1974) US #57 Can...

Feb 1, 2024 · One man consistently overlooked by mainstream Western accounts is Isao Tomita, who pioneered electronic music, analogue synthesisers, and sound design.

May 12, 2016 · Released by RCA in 1974, the resulting recording, “ Snowflakes Are Dancing,” brought Mr. Tomita — who died on May 5, at 84, and was widely considered the father of …

May 8, 2016 · Synthesizer and electronic music pioneer Isao Tomita has died at 84, The Japan Times reports. Tomita was responsible for helping to bring analog synthesis and electronic …

Isao Tomita was born in Tokyo in 1932, and at the age of three moved to China with his father, where he remained for five years before returning to Japan. As a student he took private …

May 10, 2016 · Isao Tomita, one of the progenitors of synthesized music, died Thursday. He was 84. Some EDM fans know him as one of the reasons the genre exists.

May 17, 2016 · Tomita, who died of heart failure last week at the age of 84, understood happiness. In the early 70s, he imported his electronic gear to Japan at great cost, spending …

Mar 9, 2021 · What makes Isao Tomita so special, and what can we all learn from the electronic music pioneer who died in 2016, how we can deal with the fact that artificial intelligence will …

Nov 19, 2014 · Isao Tomita was the world-renowned composer of electronic music who famously used the Moog synthesizers to create award winning music that influenced a generation of …