{"id":47961,"date":"2022-03-05T11:37:56","date_gmt":"2022-03-05T07:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=47961"},"modified":"2022-03-05T11:37:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T07:37:56","slug":"global-premiere-of-android-opera-mirror-at-expo-2020-dubai-high-tech-technology-performance-future-of-live-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/global-premiere-of-android-opera-mirror-at-expo-2020-dubai-high-tech-technology-performance-future-of-live-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Premiere Of Android Opera MIRROR At Expo 2020 Dubai &#8211; High-Tech Technology Performance -Future Of Live Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Composer and Musician. Born in 1973. B.A. in music composition, Tokyo University of the Arts. In 2002 Shibuya established ATAK, a music label releasing CDs of cutting-edge electro-acoustic works by various artists from all over the world. He has produced a lot of music works, for example film music, sound installation, etc.<\/p>\n<p>In 2012 he released the Vocaloid Opera \u201cTHE END\u201d starring Hatsune Miku, without any human beings. In 2018 he released Android Opera \u201dScary Beauty\u201d, a humanoid android with AI conducts a human orchestra and sings with them. In 2019 September, he released Buddhist Chant: Shomyo + Electronic sounds \u201cHeavy Requiem\u201d through collaboration with Japanese traditional monk Eizen Fujiwara at Ars Electronica in Linz, Austria. He creates his music to explore the border between human beings and technology with a broad range of work such as piano solo, electronic music and opera.<\/p>\n<p>He has collaborated with various artists and scientists such as Hiroshi Sugimoto at the Palais de Tokyo in France, Hiroshi Ishiguro, a robotic researcher, and Je\u0301re\u0301mie Be\u0301lingard, Etoile of Ope\u0301ra de Paris. Also, he has been working with Takashi Ikegami, a researcher of Artificial Life, in collaboration and development with noise and stereophonic sound for more than 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020 September, he made music for the movie called \u201cMidnight Swan\u201d which was successful and already seen by 500,000 people in Japan. He released an album \u201cATAK024 Midnight Swan\u201d as a soundtrack and achieved No.1 in soundtrack chart for weeks soon after its release. He won the Mainichi Film Award for Best Music and the Japan Movie Critics Award for Best Film Music.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021 August, he as a composer announced new opera \u201cSuper Angels\u201d (Conductor: Kazushi Ono, Writer: Masahiko Shimada) at New National Theater, Japan. He will have a world premiere of new Android Opera \u201cMIRROR\u201d at EXPO 2020 Dubai.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Soundtracks:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Midnight Swan (2020)<\/li>\n<li>SPEC (2013)<\/li>\n<li>Memories of Origin by Hiroshi Sugimoto (2012)<\/li>\n<li>Seiji &#8220;Fish on Land&#8221; (2012)<\/li>\n<li>Children who won&#8217;t die by Shusaku Arakawa (2010), etc<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Performance history:<strong>Android Opera \u201cScary Beauty\u201d (2018-)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Nagoya University in Japan (Oct, 2021)<\/li>\n<li>Sharjah Art Foundation in UAE (Jan, 2020)<\/li>\n<li>Du\u0308sseldorf in Germany (Mar, 2019)<\/li>\n<li>Miraikan, National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation inJapan(July, 2018)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Performance history:<strong>Heavy Requiem \u2013 Buddhist Chant \u201cShomyo\u201d + Electronics (2019-) <\/strong><br \/>\nSep 7th, 2019 @ Ars Electronica, AI x Music Festival<br \/>\nMonastery of the Canons Regular of St. Augustine\u2019s Order at St. Florian, Linz, Austria<br \/>\nPerformed in the one of the largest media art festivals in the world at Ars Electronica. Heavy Requiem was a finale of AI x Music Festival there.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Performance history:<strong> The END<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Dunston Playhouse, Australia (Oct, 2017)<\/li>\n<li>Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theater, Georgia (July, 2017)<\/li>\n<li>DURUB AL TAWAYA THE END on the Beach, Abudhabi (Nov, 2016)<\/li>\n<li>Musikhuset Aarhus, Denmark (Aug, 2016)<\/li>\n<li>kampnagel, Hamburg (Aug, 2016)<\/li>\n<li>Dutch National Opera &amp; Ballet, Nederland (June, 2015)<\/li>\n<li>The\u0301a\u0302tre du Cha\u0302telet, Paris France (Nov, 2013)<\/li>\n<li>Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo Japan (May, 2013) *LOUIS VUITTON Special Stage<\/li>\n<li>Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media (YCAM) Studio A, Yamaguchi Japan (Dec, 2012)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-47965\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Shibuya-Keiichiro-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Shibuya-Keiichiro-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Shibuya-Keiichiro-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Shibuya-Keiichiro-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Shibuya-Keiichiro-1-732x489.jpg 732w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Shibuya-Keiichiro-1-1140x761.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-47966\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Android-Opera-2-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Android-Opera-2-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Android-Opera-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Android-Opera-2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Android-Opera-2-1-732x488.jpg 732w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Android-Opera-2-1-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Composer and Musician. 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