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More videos at YouTube Channel: ​https://www.youtube.com/c/thomaspiercy1

Ned Rorem "Four Colors"

Thomas Piercy, Clarinet
Shoichiro Tanaka, Piano


Tokyo to New York Concerts
March 18, 2017
Hillside Terrace Concert Hall. Tokyo, Japan
Ned Rorem "Four Colors". Composed for Thomas Piercy.
トーマス・ピアシー(クラリネット)
田中翔一朗(ピアノ)
2017年03月18日(土)
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MASATORA GOYA 合屋正虎
"ONOKORO" Concerto for Hichiriki and Strings
(Chamber version)
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THOMAS PIERCY, Hichiriki トーマス・ピアシー, 篳篥


TACETi Ensemble
RYO HASEGAWA, Conductor 長谷川 稜, 指揮者

World Premiere. December 17, 2021
Thailand New Music and Arts Symposium 2021
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)
Bangkok, Thailand

Kazuyuki TAGUCHI: Azure Child 
田口和行 - 二重協奏曲 Azure Child
Double Concerto for Clarinet and Mandolin

Clarinet: Thomas PIERCY
Mandolin: Go MOCHIZUKI
Conductor: Hiroaki TAKAHA
Liberté Mandolin Orchestra

クラリネット:トーマス・ピアシー
マンドリン:望月豪
指揮:鷹羽弘晃
リベルテ マンドリン オーケストラ

World Premier: Feb, 7, 2015. Tokyo, Japan

Masatora GOYA
Concerto for Clarinet

“A Summer Long Gone”
1. Starry Night; 2. Fireflies After the Rain

Thomas PIERCY, Clarinet

LIBERTE MANDOLIN ORCHESTRA
Hiroaki TAKAHA, Conductor 


​合屋正虎: Concerto クラリネット と オーケストラ
​“A Summer Long Gone” 1. 星降る夜; 2. 雨上がりの蛍
トーマス・ピアシー, クラリネット
リベルテ マンドリン オーケストラ  |  鷹羽弘晃, 指揮
Premiere Feb 28, 2016 Hakuju Hall. Tokyo 白寿ホール 東京
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​Tokyo to New York 東京とニューヨーク
"MOMENTS IN THIS TIME"
Benefit Concert for Covid-19 Musicians Relief

Thomas Piercy, Artistic Director, clarinet & hichiriki
トーマス・ピアシー(クラリネットと篳篥)

​These compositions were generously donated by the composers for the "Moments In This Time" benefit concert.

Performed/recorded July 2020. Tokyo, Japan
www.tonadaproductions.com/tokyo-to-new-york-moments-in-this-time.html



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Tokyo to New York | Thomas Piercy | TEDxTsukuba

This talk was given on Feb. 8, 2015 at a TEDx event. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx
Music in this TEDx event video:
Tomo Hirayama "New York Portrait 2014" for Hichiriki and Piano *
Masatora Goya  "Winter" (from Four Seasons) for Hichiriki and Piano *
Gene Pritsker  "Sakura Fragment" for Clarinet and Piano *
Migaku Kitsukawa  "Autumn Moonlight" for Clarinet an Piano *
Ned Rorem  "Blue" from Four Colors for Clarinet and Piano *
* Composed for Thomas Piercy

Thomas PIERCY Clarinet & Hichiriki   トーマス・ピアシー, クラリネット  & 篳篥
Yumi TANAHASHI, Piano   
棚橋由美, ピアノ​

Toshi Ichiyanagi "Existence"
一柳慧 "Existence"


Thomas Piercy - Clarinet
Aki Takahashi - Piano
トーマス・ピアシー(クラリネット) 

高橋アキ(ピアノ)

Hillside Terrace Concert Hall.
Tokyo, Japan.
March 18, 2017




Reiko Fueting "Leaving without/palimpsest"
  
Thomas Piercy, clarinet
Aki Takahashi, piano

トーマス・ピアシー(クラリネット) 
高橋アキ(ピアノ)

Tokyo to New York" Concerts.
illside Terrace Concert Hall. 
Tokyo, Japan. 
March, 18, 2017.

湯浅譲二 Joji Yuasa
“A Winter Day” – Homage to Basho
for flute, clarinet, harp, percussion, and piano (1981)

Lish Lindsey, flute
Thomas Piercy, clarinet
Tomina Parvanova, harp
Josh Perry, percussion
Tengku Irfan, piano

Random Access Music presents Tokyo to New York 東京とNY
December 11, 2022
​
Martha Graham Studio Theater NY, NY

湯浅譲二 Joji YUASA
"Solitude"
​(with the composer in attendance)

Thomas PIERCY, Clarinet
トーマス・ピアシー, クラリネット

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"Tokyo to New York" Concerts.
Ohmi Gakudo Hall at Tokyo Opera City.
April 12, 2018.
東京オペラシティ・近江楽堂. ​
2018年04月12日 (木).

『Skyline』 薮田翔一  SHOICHI YABUTA

クラリネット:トーマス・ピアシー 
ピアノ:棚橋由美 作曲:薮田翔一 

Clarinet: Thomas Piercy
Piano: Yumi Tanahashi


2016年3月18日
​Tokyo Japan

陈逸涵 Chen Yihan
Changqiang II "Contemplation on Purity" (默念清凉)

Thomas Piercy, hichiriki
Chen Yihan, piano


Morse Hall, The Juilliard School
10/16/2017



Guy Barash "Quintet"
for bass clarinet, shakuhachi, mandolin, bass shamisen, and vibraphone.

Thomas Piercy, conductor
Ryuta Iwase, bass clarinet
Christopher Yohmei Blasdel, shakuhachi
Makoto Aruga, vibraphone
Go Mochizuki, mandolin
Sansuzu Tsuruzawa, bass shamisen

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Commissioned by Thomas Piercy. World Premiere presented by Tonada Productions as part of the "Tokyo to New York" concert series.
Ohmi Gakudo, Tokyo Opera City.
April 28, 2017.

Yasunoshin Morita
ReincarnatiOn Ring IXd for clarinet

Thomas Piercy (clarinet) 


Tokyo, Japan

Program Trappist-1
music by l’Artiste ordinaire
performed by l’Artiste ordinaire
&​Thomas Piercy

Voices, for hichiriki and electronics music by Bin Li.
Performed by Thomas Piercy, hichiriki


This piece, in Fuzhounese (the language of the composer's childhood in Fuzhou, China), is dedicated to Thomas Piercy.



Yu KUWABARA
桑原ゆう | まだらの陀羅尼 (2017)
"Madara no Dharani - Patched Dharani" 

Sextet for clarinet, 2 shakuhachi, vibraphone, mandolin and futozao shamisen.
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Thomas Piercy (clarinet), Christopher Yohmei Blasdel (shakuhachi), Reison Kuroda (shakihachi), Makoto Aruga (vibraphone), Go Mochizuki (mandolin), Sansuzu Tsuruzawa (futozao shamisen), Yu Kuwabara (conductor).

2017年4月28日 @近江楽堂
演奏 | トーマス・ピアシー (クラリネット)、クリストファー遙盟 (尺八)、黒田鈴尊 (尺八)、鶴澤三寿々 (太棹三味線)、望月豪 (マンドリン)、有賀誠門 (ヴィブラフォン)、桑原ゆう (指揮)


World Premiere recorded live at Ohmi Gakudo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan on Apr 28, 2017.Tokyo To New York Concerts.




AUDIO

NED ROREM ~ END OF SUMMER III. Mazurka
Thomas Piercy, Clarinet     Rolf Schulte, Violin     Judith Olson, Piano

Recorded at NYC's Town Hall
From the CD: "GOTHAM ENSEMBLE PLAYS NED ROREM"
       NED ROREM ~ FOUR POEMS WITHOUT WORDS: FULL OF LIFE NOW
       Thomas Piercy, Clarinet     Saskia Lane, Double Bass     Judith Olson, Piano

       Recorded at NYC's Town Hall      Arranged by Thomas Piercy
     From the CD: "GOTHAM ENSEMBLE PLAYS NED ROREM"
PAUL ANTHONY ROMERO  ~   "Memory & Nelody pour NR"
Thomas Piercy, clarinet    Matthew Odell, piano
Recorded live at SPECTRUM. NYC
Composed for Thomas Piercy as a tribute to Ned Rorem's 90th birthday.
Premier: Oct. 2013. NYC.

JOHANNES BRAHMS  ~  "Sonata Op. 120, No. 1"
2nd mvt. Andante un poco Adagio
Thomas Piercy, Clarinet     Noritaka Ito, Piano
ヨハネス·ブラームス クラリネットソナタ Fmoll Op.120/1
トーマス・ピアシー: クラリネット     伊藤憲孝 - ピアノ
Recorded Live. Tokyo, Japan. 2013.


More Streaming Audio at https://soundcloud.com/thomaspiercy


VIDEO

PIERCY PLAYS ASTOR PIAZZOLLA  ~  LE GRAND TANGO
Recorded Live in Concert: Tokyo, Japan.
HIFUMI SHIMOYAMA 下山一二三  ~  AMALGAM
Thomas Piercy, Bass Clarinet     Christopher Yohmei Blasdel, Shakuhachi      Yusuke Satoh, Piano
下山一二三  "AMALGAM"
トーマス・ピアシー : バスクラリネット.  クリストファー遙盟 : 尺八.  佐藤祐介 : ピアノ.
東京 と ニューヨーク
JANUARY 12, 2015. 2015年1月12日(月曜日)東京

JOE HISAISHI  ~  Okuribito Departures おくりびと
Thomas Piercy, Clarinet  :  トーマス・ピアシー : クラリネット
Photography by Thomas Piercy


MASATORA GOYA  合屋正虎   ~  "Spring Thaw"
Thomas Piercy ~ Hichiriki.    トーマス・ピアシー  ~   篳篥
Tomoko Sugawara ~ Kugo.    菅原朋子  ~  箜篌

World Premier. April 19, 2014. NYC.


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