Keiko Abe's works represent a perfect combination of virtuoso technique and passionate artistry. She has the ability to infuse her feelings with her marimba and the results produce music with incredible depths of emotions. She commands an overwhelming repertoire and appears regularly throughout the world in performances of solo concertos, chamber music, and improvisations.
Keiko Abe’s compositions have become some of the standards of marimba literature and can be heard in recitals by marimbists all over the world.