Legendary jazz vibraphonist Gary Burton praised Fumito Nunoya's Piazzolla performance as 'great tango interpretation and excellent technique'.
Fumito Nunoya's first album, 'Red Dragonfly', was highlighted as a 'monumental CD' by Percussive Notes.
Fumito Nunoya is a marimba lecturer and teacher at the University of Music in Detmold, Germany, where he also held a visiting professorship.
Fumito Nunoya won third prize in the 3rd World Marimba Competition and numerous other top prizes in national and international competitions.
The marimba used for this recording is an Adams Marimba Alpha Series instrument.
This album was recorded in Der Konzertsaal der Kulturstiftung Marienmünster between December 27 and 29, 2022.
Fumito Nunoya, the marimbist on this album, is described as 'magnetic' and 'impressive' by the Houston Chronicle.
