messages from Gonzalo Rubalcaba

2021.12.13

"MAKOTO OZONE, A high-flying, versatile and curious musician. He has undertaken important musical challenges collaborating with leading figures. Makoto Ozone is that model of musician that I admire not only for his talent, but also for his deep awareness of work, effort, constant discipline and a pure love for sharing these experiences with others. Makoto’s genuine interest in working with young artists is both inspiring and honorable. I am sure that his influence on this talented group will be lasting and impactful. I feel a great privilege to be his friend."