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A 2014 film Touching the Sound, also by Peter Rosen, documents Tsujii's life from birth to his 2011 Carnegie Hall debut, including footage of his visit to the region in Japan that suffered the devastating aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
Oct 18, 2022 · Family film footage shows a young Japanese boy excitedly playing a white toy piano. He is Nobuyuki Tsujii, now a major international soloist. The story of this remarkable pianist, who has been blind from birth, is told through an audio-described documentary, commissioned by B:Music ahead of Nobuyuki’s first recital at Town Hall Birmingham.
May 31, 2017 · VIRGINIA TRIOLI, PRESENTER: Pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii or 'Nobu' as he prefers is regularly mobbed on the streets of Tokyo where he lives. Hailed globally by critics as a phenomenon, the 28 year old has been blind from birth and learns music entirely by ear.
Nov 18, 2009 · A s Nobuyuki Tsujii finished the last note of Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante by Chopin, the packed audience in Tokyo’s Kioi Hall broke into an emotional applause.
Sep 13, 2024 · Tsujii won first prize at the “All Japan Music of Blind Students” by the Tokyo Helen Keller Association, in 1995, and three years later gave his debut with The Century Orchestra Osaka. And he quickly gave his first piano recital in the small hall of Tokyo’s Suntory Hall at age 12.
25 year-old pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii's disability has never been an obstacle when it came to pursuing his remarkable career and passion, as it has never affected his ability to play the piano. If music can provide hope to anyone facing difficulties, it is widely highlighted in this documentary, depicting the life journey of 'Nobu', with excerpts ...
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Tsujii is included in a Japanese high school English textbook from 2013. Touching the Sound, a 2014 film by Peter Rosen, chronicles Tsujii's life from infancy through his Carnegie Hall debut in 2011, including video of his journey to the area of Japan devastated by the 2011 tsunami and earthquake.