Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 49 (1993) award
Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi
つつみ つよし
Tsutsumi Tsuyoshi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1942-07-28 （Tokyo, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Cellist
- Active Years
- 1950-
- Affiliations
- Toho Gakuen University, Suntory Arts Foundation, Suntory Hall, Kirishima International Music Festival
- Memberships
- Japan Art Academy
- Influenced By
- Hideo Saito, János Starker, Pablo Casals
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Suntory Music Award | — | — | Suntory Arts Foundation | 受賞 |
| 1973 | Eugène Ysaÿe Medal | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1974 | Arts Festival Broadcasting Award | — | — | NHK | 受賞 |
| 1980 | Record Academy Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1980 | Agency for Cultural Affairs Art Festival Excellence Award | — | — | Agency for Cultural Affairs | 受賞 |
| 1987 | NHK Symphony Orchestra Arima Award | — | — | NHK Symphony Orchestra | 受賞 |
| 1987 | ENEOS Music Award | — | — | ENEOS Music Award | 受賞 |
| 1992 | Japan Art Academy Prize | — | — | Japan Art Academy | 受賞 |
| 1998 | Kenzō Nakajima Music Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2009 | Medal with Purple Ribbon | — | — | Government of Japan | 受賞 |
| 2009 | Kagoshima Prefecture Citizens Commendation | — | — | Kagoshima Prefecture | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Person of Cultural Merit | — | — | Government of Japan | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Thomas Hart Benton Mural Medal | — | — | Indiana University | 受賞 |
| 2016 | Mainichi Art Award | — | — | Mainichi Newspapers | 受賞 |
| 2016 | City of Vienna Merit Gold Medal | — | — | City of Vienna | 受賞 |
| 2016 | Mainichi Art Award (Music Category) | — | 音楽部門 | Mainichi Newspapers | 受賞 |
| 2018 | 50th Anniversary of Agency for Cultural Affairs Commendation | — | — | Agency for Cultural Affairs | 受賞 |
| 2024 | Minami Nippon Cultural Award | — | — | Minami Nippon Newspaper | 受賞 |
| 2024 | Order of Culture | — | — | Government of Japan | 受賞 |
Suntory Music Award
1970
Organization:
Suntory Arts Foundation
Result:
受賞
Eugène Ysaÿe Medal
1973
Result:
受賞
Arts Festival Broadcasting Award
1974
Organization:
NHK
Result:
受賞
Record Academy Award
1980
Result:
受賞
Agency for Cultural Affairs Art Festival Excellence Award
1980
Organization:
Agency for Cultural Affairs
Result:
受賞
NHK Symphony Orchestra Arima Award
1987
Organization:
NHK Symphony Orchestra
Result:
受賞
ENEOS Music Award
1987
Organization:
ENEOS Music Award
Result:
受賞
Japan Art Academy Prize
1992
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
受賞
Kenzō Nakajima Music Award
1998
Result:
受賞
Medal with Purple Ribbon
2009
Organization:
Government of Japan
Result:
受賞
Kagoshima Prefecture Citizens Commendation
2009
Organization:
Kagoshima Prefecture
Result:
受賞
Person of Cultural Merit
2013
Organization:
Government of Japan
Result:
受賞
Thomas Hart Benton Mural Medal
2014
Organization:
Indiana University
Result:
受賞
Mainichi Art Award
2016
Organization:
Mainichi Newspapers
Result:
受賞
City of Vienna Merit Gold Medal
2016
Organization:
City of Vienna
Result:
受賞
Mainichi Art Award (Music Category)
2016
Category:
音楽部門
Organization:
Mainichi Newspapers
Result:
受賞
50th Anniversary of Agency for Cultural Affairs Commendation
2018
Organization:
Agency for Cultural Affairs
Result:
受賞
Minami Nippon Cultural Award
2024
Organization:
Minami Nippon Newspaper
Result:
受賞
Order of Culture
2024
Organization:
Government of Japan
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
My "Illinois Diary": Living with the Cello
1990 MemoirLiving the Cello
2002 EssayLectures of Hideo Saito
2005 Lecture NotesBibliography
- My "Illinois Diary": Living with the Cello
- Living the Cello
- Lectures of Hideo Saito
Legacy
Recognized as a world-class cellist and representative of Japan
Academic Societies
- Japan Art Academy
Quotes
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"The unaccompanied cello suites are my blood and flesh."
Source: YouTube Interview (2016)
Trivia
- He continues to practice 3–4 hours daily even after turning 80
- He brings his cello with him when using the restroom