Background
Nagasawa was born in 1923 in Tokyo and graduated from Nihon University.
長沢 勝俊
Nagasawa was born in 1923 in Tokyo and graduated from Nihon University.
Nihon University.
Nagasawa composed for traditional Japanese musical instruments (eg, Shakuhachi, Koto, Shamisen). The group"s music is performed by traditional Japanese musical instruments. He has been part of six overseas tours with Pro Musica Nipponia.
He was one of the founding members of Pro Musica Nipponia (日本音楽集団) in 1964, a group of famous Japanese composers and musicians who aim at performing classical and contemporary compositions from both Japan and the West.