Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida is a Cuban composer, conductor, and classical guitarist.
Tōru Takemitsupronounced [takeꜜmitsɯ̥ toːɾɯ] was a Japanese composer and writer on aesthetics and music theory. Largely self-taught, Takemitsu possessed consummate skill in the subtle manipulation of instrumental and orchestral timbre. He is famed for combining elements of oriental and occidental philosophy to create a sound uniquely his own, and for fusing opposites together such as sound with silence and tradition with innovation.
Bridge Records is an independent record label that specializes in classical music.
Shinji Miyazaki is a Japanese composer and arranger. He was born in Kobe, and lived in a variety of areas on the island of Shikoku for much of his childhood. He developed a taste for pop music, which eventually led him to study musical arrangement and piano instruction at the Shobi College of Music. He took some time in deciding that music would become his career, but eventually decided to become an arranger, and later a composer.
Fukuda (福田) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Noriko Ogawa is a Japanese classical pianist, based in London.
Akira Nishimura is a Japanese composer from Osaka.
Amlux is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. The cover depicts the Amlux building in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, which houses a Toyota showroom.
November Steps is a musical composition by the Japanese composer Tōru Takemitsu, for the traditional Japanese musical instruments, shakuhachi and biwa, and western orchestra. The work was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic on the occasion of its 125th anniversary, and premiered in November 1967 by the orchestra under the direction of Seiji Ozawa.
The Toru Takemitsu Composition Award is a music competition for young composers organized in Tokyo, Japan.
This is a list of compositions by Japanese composer Takashi Yoshimatsu for guitar.
Yoshimatsu : Guitar Works “Tender Toys” is a studio album performed by classical guitarist Shin-Ichi Fukuda, released in 1998 by Denon Records. Recorded between the 23–24 April and the 20–21 May 1997 at Salamanca Hall, Gifu, the album was produced by Hiroyuki Okano. The album consists of a number of compositions by the Japanese composer Takashi Yoshimatsu for classical guitar.
4 Little Dream Songs is a series of 4 pieces for solo classical guitar, composed by Takashi Yoshimatsu in 1993. It was written as a supplement to the composer's Tender Toys works and consists of transcriptions for guitar and harmonica of various melodies which were used in broadcasts and stage plays.
Eclipse is a composition for shakuhachi and biwa by Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu. It was composed in 1966.
Corona is an experimental classical composition for pianist by Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu. It was finished in 1962.
Kyuhee Park is a classical guitarist who was born in Incheon, South Korea.
Yasuji Ohagi is a Japanese classical guitarist. He has been named a "guitar poet" by Japanese newspaper Mainichi Shinbun.
Sumio Kobayashi is a Japanese composer of contemporary classical music.
Michael Seltenreich is an Israeli composer of contemporary classical music who resides in New York City. He is the sole Israeli composer to win the Toru Takemitsu Composition Award., a recipient of the Israel Prime Minister Award in Composition, and was the American delegate for the International Society for Contemporary Music, representing the USA Chapter in Beijing Modern Music Festival 2018.
