Schott Japan

Hosokawa writes much guitar music in recent years. He said that guitar is one of the most favourite and interested instrument for him. This piece was the obligatory work of the 2nd Guitar Festival hel...

The music releases pieces of vivid sound one after another into the performance space. It is a baby's march - right foot, left foot, step by step. Innocent, audaciously powerful and immature, the todd...

Schott Japan

Mit dem Walzer aus den Three Fim Scores' für Streicher hat der japanische Komponist Toru Takemitsu einen ungewöhnlichen Walzer geschrieben. Schwungvoll aber trotzdem melancholisch, heiter aber mit tra...

Commissioned by The Little Singers of Tokyo, this piece is dedicated to the Singers and their Director, Saeko Hasegawa. It was composed as a requiem for Toro Takemitsu. The first performance was given...

Toshi Hosokawa's Etude I-VI for piano includes all six of Hosokawa's etudes composed between 2011 and 2013.Hosokawa wxplains, Piano is an instrument that was born from European Music, and it is an ext...

Four Imaginary Landscapes from Bashô for violin and piano was commissioned by Concert Hall Shizuoka. This work consists of four pieces which can be performed independently. Three pieces: 2. Spring (Pe...

This one-minute piece is thoroughly traditional in its notation and easy to play. Harmonies based around fourths and baroque-style rhythms are its most obvious characteristics, with a harmonically sur...

Atsuhiko Gondai has researched musical space as a rite grounded in Catholic religious belief. wood still says nothing named by the passage from the poem written by Kim Chi-ha (Korean Christian poet).

The required modern playing techniques of these two extremely virtuoso pieces make a colourful, differentiated tonal world with quickly changing musical incidents accessible to both the performer and...

Dieses Werk wurde für ein Marimbaphon mit einem Tonumfang von fünf Oktaven geschrieben, kann jedoch auch auf Instrumenten mit einem geringeren Tonumfang ausgeführt werden.

Die Komponistin und Interpretin Keiko Abe hört zur Marimba wie Isaac Stern zur Violine oder Pablo Casals zum Cello. Sie nahm mehr als 20 Schallplatten auf und ist die erste Frau, die es in die Hall Of...

Furyo Shonen basiert auf den Lebenserinnerungen eines jugendlichen Straftäters; um den dokumentarischen Charakter seines Films zu wahren, arbeitete Susumo Hani fast ausschliesslich mit Laiendarsteller...