Yoshiro Irino

Composition NameDateInstrumentation
Movements for solo marimba 1986 Solo
Hyodan 1977 Vocal
Globus III 1975 Small Ensemble
Stromung (For Flute, Harp & Percussion) 1973 Trio
Three Improvisations 1972 Solo
Globus I for Horn and Percussions 1971 Duets
Trio for H.R.S. '70 1970 Trio
Two Fantasies 1969 Duets
Three Movements for Violoncello Solo 1969 Solo
Sonata for Violin and Piano 1967 Duets
Three Movements for 2 kotos & Jushichi-Gen 1966 Trio
String Trio 1966 String Trio
Music for Two Pianos 1963 Duets
Music for two koto 1957 Small Ensemble
String Sextet 1950 String Sextet
From "Partita" Quintet
Symphonia Orchestra
Duo Concertante for Shakuhachi and Koto Duets
Piano Works Solo
Three Pieces Solo
Birthplace
Vladivostok, Siberia
Birth Date
11/13/21
Studies:
Tokyo University Economics 1941-43
Private composition studies 1941-43 Saburo Moroi
AwardPurposeDate
Mainichi Music Contest2nd Prize1948
Mainichi Music Contest2nd Prize1949
Mainichi Music Prizehonors1949,50
Mainichi Music Prizehonors1954
German Ambassador Prize1957, 59
Otaka Prize1958, 59
Italian Prize1958
French Governmentscholarship1962
Asian Composer's Leaguehonorary member1974
Otaka Prize1960
Publication Title Author Date Reaction Synopsis Type
The New York Times Music: New Works From Japan John Rockwell 12/21/76 Positive "lovely piece that...create something lulling to the ear" Review
The New York Times Musical Meeting of East & West John Rockwell 12/17/76 Neutral Article

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