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Isao
Tomita Kosmos
/ Tomita Pictures
at an Exhibition / Tomita The
Planets -
Holst's tour of the solar system
Snowflakes
Are Dancing
- Debussy's best melodies
Tomita's
Greatest Hits
Toru
Takemitsu Composer
Takemitsu (1930-1996) was best known for combining
traditional Japanese instruments (e.g., biwa (lute)
and shakuhachi (bamboo flute)) with the Western
symphony orchestra. Coral
Island 20/21
- Takemitsu: Quotation of Dream, etc. Film
Music Of Toru Takemitsu Music
of Takemitsu Piano
Distance - Takemitsu: Piano Works Takemitsu:
A Flock Descends, etc. / BBC Takemitsu:
Autumn, A Way Alone II, etc. Takemitsu:
Chamber Music / Ensemble Kaï Takemitsu:
From Me Flows What You Call Time, etc. Takemitsu:
Hika; Noda: In the Garden Takemitsu:
To the Edge of Dream Takemitsu:
Works for Flute and Guitar The
Sea in Spring - J. Music for Flute & Guitar
Mitsuko
Uchida Born
in Japan and raised in Austria, pianist Mitsuko
Uchida (1949?- ) is one of the leading Mozart
interpreters. Beethoven:
Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4/Sanderling Complete
Mozart Edition Vol. 17 - Piano Sonatas Mozart
in the Morning / Marriner, Hollinger Mozart:
4 Piano Sonatas K 280-283 Mozart:
Piano Concertos / Jeffrey Tate Mozart:
Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 21 / Tate, ECO Mozart:
Piano Concertos Nos. 22 & 23 / Tate, ECO Mozart:
Piano Concertos Nos. 26 & 27 / Tate, ECO Mozart:
Piano Sonatas K 279, K 475, K 576, etc. Mozart:
Sonatas for Piano K 309, K 310, K 311 Mozart:
Sonatas K 331 (Alla Turca) & K 332, etc. Mozart:
Sonatas K 545 & 533, Rondo K 511 Schubert:
Impromptus Op. 90 & Op. 142 Schubert:
Piano Sonatas D 840 & 894
Midori Violinist Midori was born in Osaka in 1971. Bartok:
Violin Conc. Nos. 1 & 2/Midori, Mehta, Berlin Best
of Tchaikovsky Elgar,
Franck: Violin Sonatas / Midori, McDonald Encore! Live
at Carnegie Hall / Midori, McDonald Paganini:
Caprices / Midori Sibelius:
Violin Concerto; Bruch: Fantasy / Mehta
Photo:Chris
Skarbon
Takashi
Yoshimatsu
Born
in 1953, composer Yoshimatsu draws upon the world's
musical styles.
Age
of Birds Forgetful
Angel I, II, etc. Isamu
Magome Plays Two Contemp. Fagotto Conc. Memo
Flora / Tabe, Fujioka, Manchester Camerata Music
for Seventeen-String Koto / Teiko Kikuchi Piano
Concerto, etc. / Fujioka, Manchester, Tabe Symphony
No. 2, etc. / Ogden, etc Symphony
No. 3, etc. / BBC Philharmonic Tender
Toys - Guitar Works / Shin-ichi Fukuda Trombone
Concerto (Orion Machine), Sym. No. 1
Shin'ichi
Fukuda Born in Osaka in 1955, this classical guitarist often performs with other musicians in a wide variety of genres.
In
Memoriam - Toru Takemitsu: Guitar Works Shin'ichi
Fukuda Plays 19th-Century Guitar - Sor, Coste,
etc. Tender
Toys - Takashi Yoshimatsu's Guitar Works
Seiji
Ozawa Ozawa
(1935- ), the best-known Japanese conductor, is the
music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Basic
100 Vol. 8-Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, etc. Beethoven:
Piano Conc. No. 3, Choral Fant./Serkin Beethoven:
Piano Concerto No. 5 (Emperor) / Serkin Beethoven:
Piano Concs. Nos. 2 & 4 / Serkin, BSO Beethoven:
Sym. No. 5, Egmont Overture / BSO Beethoven:
The Five Piano Concertos / Serkin, BSO Berg,
Stravinsky: Violin Concertos/Perlman, Boston Berlioz:
Requiem / BSO Bizet:
Carmen Highlights / Norman Faure:
Pelleas et Melisande, Apres un Reve, etc. Faure:
Requiem, Songs / Bonney, Hagegard, Jones Liszt:
Piano Concs. Nos. 1 & 2, Totentanz Mahler:
Sym. No. 7, Kindertotenlieder / Norman Mendelssohn:
Midsummer Night's Dream / Battle... Offenbach:
Tales of Hoffman / Domingo, Gruberova Orff:
Carmina Burana / Gruberova, Aler, Hampson Poulenc:
Gloria, Stabat Mater / Battle, BSO Prokofiev:
Romeo & Juliet / Boston SO Rachmaninoff:
Piano Conc. No. 3, Vocalise / Kissin Rachmaninoff:
Piano Concs. No. 2 & 3, Bernstein Ravel:
Oeuvres Orchestrales / BSO Schnittke:
Cello Conc. No. 2 / Rostropovich, LSO Sessions:
When Lilacs Last in... Strauss:
Don Quixote, Liebe der Danae / Ma, Davis Strauss:
Don Quixote; Schoenberg: Cello Conc./Ma Strauss:
Salome / Norman, Morris, Raffeiner Stravinsky:
Oedipus Rex / Norman, Schreier Stravinsky:
Rite of Spring, Firebird, etc. Stravinsky:
The Rake's Progress / McNair, et al. Tchaikovsky:
Swan Lake / BSO Tchaikovsky:
Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty Suite Vivaldi:
Four Seasons / Silverstein, BSO Wilson:
Sinfonia; Harbison: Symphony No. 1
Classical Music News Misc.
Classical Music A
New Aspect of J, Contemp. Music 15 - Ifukube A
New Aspect of J. Contemp. Music 19 - Noda Bach:
Cantatas v. 2/Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan Bach:
Cantatas v. 3/Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan Bach:
Cantatas v. 4/Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan Bach:
Cantatas v. 5/Suzuki, Mera, Sakurada,... Bach:
Cantatas v. 6-Nos. 21, 31/Suzuki, Frimmer,... Bach:
Cantatas v. 7/Suzuki, Schmithusen, Mera,... Bach:
Cantatas v. 8/Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan Bach:
Cantatas v. 9/Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan Baroque
Arias / Mera, Suzuki, Concerto Palatino,... Beethoven
Arr. by Wagner - Sym. 9 / Suzuki, et al Buxtehude:
Membra Jesu nostri / M. Suzuki, et al Classics
Exposed - Sibelius: Sym. / Watanabe, et al C.
P. E. Bach: Cello Concertos/Hidemi Suzuki,... Dinner
Classics - The Japanese Album Enchanted
Forest - Melodies Of Japan Handel:
Messiah/M. Suzuki...Bach Collegium Japan Ikebe:
Sym. 6, Sym. 1, Energeia / New Japan Japanese
Folk Melodies / Rampal, Ens. Lunaire Japanese
Melodies for Flute & Harp / Rampal... Just
For Me - Noriko Ogawa Plays J. Piano Music Light
Colored Album - J. Contemp. Pieces for Piano Matsumura: Symphony & Piano Cto. No. 3 Melody
of Japan / William Bennett, Clifford Benson Mizuno: Symphony No. 2 Mother's
Songs - J. Pop. Songs / Mera, Uchiyama New
Japan Series - Tone: Solo for Wounded CD Nightingale
- Japanese Art Songs / Y. Mera, et al Repertoire
- Japanese Melodies / Rampal, Laskine Repertoire
- Lyrical Melodies of J./Adorjan, Shinozaki Romance
/ Mera, Genda, Japan Philharmonic SO Schutz:
Geistliche Chormusik, etc. / M. Suzuki... Sessions:
Syms. 1-3 / Mitropolous, Watanabe... Shin-Ichiro
Ikebe / Children's Chorus of Japan The
Japanese Recorder - Ishii, Hirose, et al.... The
Japanese Saxophone - Natsuda, Nodaira... The
Min-On Contemporary Music Festival '92 Yamanakabushi,
J. Melodies Vol. III / Rampal Yo-Yo
Ma - Japanese Melodies
Midori
Seiji
Ozawa