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Alongside Debussy's prelude La Cathédrale Engloutie, a Beethoven sonata Op 90 and a Chopin sequence, she will play three pieces by Toru Takemitsu, together with music by Rintaro Taki and Yoshihiro Kanno.
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The Elias Quartet and tenor Alan Clayton concentrate on English music (Tue), but it's pianist Peter Hill (Wed) who should be most intriguing, weaving pieces by Sculthorpe, Takemitsu and Douglas Young between excerpts from Catalogue des Oiseaux by Messiaen.
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Avant garde experiment with an exceptionally vivid and unusual score by Toru Takemitsu?
Michael Giltz: DVDs: Jonathan Demme's "Wild" Ride Michael Giltz 2011
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There's work by Toru Takemitsu and Toshio Hosokawa, a visit from the Seoul Philharmonic, conducted by Myung-Whun Chung, as well as a number of works by western composers influenced by oriental ideas.
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Avant garde experiment with an exceptionally vivid and unusual score by Toru Takemitsu?
Michael Giltz: DVDs: Jonathan Demme's "Wild" Ride Michael Giltz 2011
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Avant garde experiment with an exceptionally vivid and unusual score by Toru Takemitsu?
Michael Giltz: DVDs: Jonathan Demme's "Wild" Ride Michael Giltz 2011
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Since the death of Toru Takemitsu, Jo Kondo has arguably been the senior figure among the Japanese composers who work in the western tradition.
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Avant garde experiment with an exceptionally vivid and unusual score by Toru Takemitsu?
Michael Giltz: DVDs: Jonathan Demme's "Wild" Ride Michael Giltz 2011
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Most notably, he reconciled Japanese folk traditions with the radical approaches that were opened up, mid-century, by John Cage, a Western disciple of Eastern philosophies who, ironically, steered Takemitsu back toward the musical roots of his native Japan.
Compositions of Power Steve Dollar 2010
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JapanNYC ' s roster lists pieces by the composer on various programs — including one devoted entirely to him on Dec. 17 — but the festival ' s most sustained exploration of his work occurs at Film Forum, where 19 movies with scores by Takemitsu will screen over two weeks starting Friday.
Japanese Cinema David Mermelstein 2010
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