Kyu no Kyoku (Symphony for Two Worlds)

Composer: Minoru Miki

Date:
1981
Instrumentation:
Orchestra
Japanese Instruments:
Yes
Length:
36'
Players:
flex
Commissioned By:
Gewandhaus Orchestra
Presented by MFJ:
No
Version:
Original
Item Number:
0
Commercial/Non-Commercial:
Non-Commercial
Format:
CAS
MFJ Number:
CS-384
Solo/Compilation:
Solo
Copies:
1
Item Number:
CMT-4001
Label:
Camerata
Commercial/Non-Commercial:
Commercial
Recording Title:
Kyu no Kyoku
Release Date:
1983
Performers:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Pro Musica Nipponia
Format:
CD
MFJ Number:
LP-189
Solo/Compilation:
Solo
Recording (American/Japanese/Other):
Japanese
Release (American/Japanese/Other):
Japanese
Copies:
1
Publication Title Author Date Reaction Synopsis Type
The Detroit News Japanese concert synthesizes new w/ old Nancy Malitz 3/3/88 Positive "Much of 'Kyu no Kyoku' is based on a series of eight tones: The first four spell out, in the German musical notation system, the name of BACH...the last four create a typically Japanese melody." Article
Publisher Name:
Zen-On Music Company
Publication Date:
1981
Rights:
Zen-On
Origin (American/Japanese/Other):
Japanese
Solo/Compilation:
Solo

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