Hoshiko Yamane String Quartet (JAP, DE)
Hoshiko Yamane is a classically trained, Berlin-based Japanese violinist and composer. She is currently a member of the cult German electronic band Tangerine Dream.
Yamane has released several solo albums and to date, along with a larger number of recordings of her diverse artistic collaborations with other artists, on a variety of different labels. She has also composed music for various artistic endeavours/projects in the fields of: Dance Performance, Installation Art and Film. Her compositions for string quartet are hard to beat for musical beauty and emotional depth.
In the supporting programme, Hoshiko Yamane will set Buster Keaton's silent film "Sherlock Jr" to music.