From far beyond Chrysanthemums & November fog

Composer: Toru Takemitsu

Date:
1983
Instrumentation:
Duets
Featured Instrument 1:
Violin
Featured Instrument 2:
Piano Forte
Japanese Instruments:
No
Length:
7'
Players:
2
Commissioned By:
2nd Int'l Competition of Japan
Presented by MFJ:
Yes
Version:
Original
Item Number:
2/9/97
Commercial/Non-Commercial:
Non-Commercial
Recording Title:
A Tribute to Toru Takemitsu
Performers:
Ida Kavafian, violin; David Oei, piano
Format:
DAT
Solo/Compilation:
Compilation
Recording (American/Japanese/Other):
American
Item Number:
FOCD3254
Label:
Fontec
Commercial/Non-Commercial:
Commercial
Recording Title:
1
Performers:
Takashi Shimizu, vn, Kumi Ogano, pf
Format:
CD
Item Number:
TYMK002D
Label:
Epson
Commercial/Non-Commercial:
Commercial
Recording Title:
2
Performers:
Takeshi Kobayashi, violin, Joseph Hala, piano
Format:
CD
Publication Title Author Date Reaction Synopsis Type
The New York Times Koichiro Harada Will Crutchfield 12/22/86 Neutral "...the kind of overspecific notation that has done much to sour mains mainstream performers on contemporary music...But...one is caught up in the meticulous exploration..." Review
The New York Times Tribute to Takemitsu Evokes a Private... Allan Kozinn 2/11/97 Positive "Wind and water imagery, presented in a stylized pointillism, pours forth from...the evocative 'From far beyond Chrysanthemums and November fog' (1983) for violin and piano" Review
VenueCityDatePerformances
Merkin Concert Hall New York 2/9/97 Ida Kavafian, violin; David Oei, piano
Publisher Name:
Schott Japan Company Ltd.
Publication Date:
1983

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