Camerata > Koto

Works of Hirose Ryouhei

1 CD / Camerata / 2010-05-11

Works: Ryouhei Hirose: Tenrai Chikyo, for folk instruments; Torso, for 5 instruments; Byoh, for shakuhachi; Metamorphosen of the "Midare", for 17-stringed koto; Tamafuri, for shakuhachi
Performers: Aoki, Reibo; Hosoya, Ichiro; Kikuchi, Teiko; Kitamikado, Fumio; Kitamoto, Hideki; Matsushima, Takaharu; Mitsuhashi, Kifu; Nosaka, Keiko; Ohno, Tomoo; Okada, Tomoyuki; Shibata, Takayasu; Tachibana, Ma...
Conductors: Hirose, Ryouhei

Born in 1930, Ryouhei Hirose graduated from Hokkaido University and the Tokyo University of Music & Arts. He has composed for traditional Japanese instruments as...continue...
Recording information: Iruma-shi Shimin Kaikan, Saitama, Japan....continue...

Chamber Music by Norio Fukushi

1 CD / Camerata / 2010-05-11

Works: Norio Fukushi: Ground, for solo percussion; Silica, for piano & vibraphone; Kame, for koto; Mica 1, for ensemble; Mica 2, for ensemble; Riscontro, for violin & percussion; Dawn Brightens The Day Of M...
Performers: Fujii, Kazuoki; Ishii, Mitsuko; Koizumi, Hiroshi; Matsukura, Toshiyuki; Soto, Norio; Sugahara, Atsushi; Tani, Sumi; Togame, Masashi; Yoshihara, Sumire
Conductors: Soto, Norio

Born in Tokyo, Norio Fukushi studied at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. His music has won awards, such as the Nakajima...continue...

Koto Uta Buson: Five Haiku

1 CD / Camerata / 2010-03-09

Works: Toshiro Saruya: Kotoza no Ao (The Azure Mists of Lyra), for flute, cello & 20 stringed-koto; Joji Yuasa: Buson's Five Haiku, for 20 stringed-Koto & voice; Akira Nishimura: Hisui Hengen (Transformatio...
Performers: Bottcher, Wolfgang [Cello]; Schulz, Wolfgang [Flute]; Yoshimura, Nanae

The virtuoso musician, Nanae Yoshimura, is credited in large part with extending the 20-string koto's potential and range of musical expression. The instrument made its...continue...

Esse in Anima - Concerto Works of Nishimura / Kosuge, et al

1 CD / Camerata / 2006-04-01

Works: Akira Nishimura: Concerto for Saxophone "Esse in Anima"; Concerto for Koto "Jukai - A Sea of Trees"; Concerto for Piano "A Shaman"
Performers: Kosuge, Yu; Sugawa, Nobuya; Yoshimura, Nanae
Conductors: Iimori, Norichika
Ensemble: Württemberg Philharmonie Reutlingen

Currently a professor at the Tokyo College of Music and the Musical Director of the Izumi Sinfonietta, Osaka, Akira Nishimura has followed a path in...continue...

The Music of Teizo Matsumura Vol 2

1 CD / Camerata / 2004-02-03

Works: Teizo Matsumura: Poem I for Shakuhachi and Koto; Poem II for Shakuhachi solo; Fantasy for Koto solo; Poem for Shinobue and Biwa; Air of Prayer
Performers: Akao, Michiko; Mitsuhashi, Kifu; Sawai, Tadao; Tanaka, Yukio; Yoshimura, Nanae

Nishimura: Toki No Kagero, etc / Kifu Mitsuhashi, et al

1 CD / Camerata / 2003-03-01

Works: Akira Nishimura: Toki No Kagero; Ko; Karin; Shakuko
Performers: Hisamoto, Keiko; Kawahara, Shoko; Kishikawa, Mitsuyo; Kurosawa, Yumi; Maruoka, Hayumi; Mitsuhashi, Kifu; Miyakoshi, Keiko; Oohata, Nahoko; Sairi, Kyoko; Sakurai, Chie; Shimoda, Reiko; Sugimura, Sachi...

Ballata Sinfonica - Kako, Ifukube, et al / Keiko Nosaka, etc'

1 CD / Camerata / 2003-01-01

Works: Ichiro Higo: Canto Magico "Jugonka"; Yuji Takahashi: While I was Crossing The Bridge; Samushiro; Takashi Kako: Wind in the Water Depths; Empty Trance; Akira Ifukube: Ballata Sinfonica for Treble and ...
Performers: Komiya, Mizuyo [koto]; Nosaka, Keiko

Yoshimatsu: Subaru, Nabari, Moyura, etc / Nanae Yoshimura

1 CD / Camerata / 2000-10-01

Works: Takashi Yoshimatsu: Within Dreams, Without Dreams, Op. 74; Subaru, Op. 78; Moyura; Nabari
Performers: Kikuchi, Tomoya; Matsubara, Katsuya; Shinohe, Seiki; Yoshimura, Nanae

Pipa Xing - Works of Akira Ifukube for 25-String Koto

1 CD / Camerata / 2000-03-01

Works: Akira Ifukube: Pipa Xing, for 25-string koto; Chant De La Sérinde, for 25-string koto; Kugo-Ka, aria concertata for kugo harp & 25-string koto
Performers: Ifukube, Akira; Nosaka, Keiko

Recording information: Makioka Arts Hall, Yamanashi, Japan (07/10/1998-08/11/1999)....continue...

Magic Flute Tango - Nakagawa, Tsujimoto, Karin

1 CD / Camerata / 2000-02-01

Works: Joseph Raposo: Sesame Street Theme; Izumi Nakagawa: Magic Flute Tango; Peace goes around the world; Mr. Kuroda's Travels; Traditional: Amazing Grace; Scarborough Fair; Arirang; Piero Umiliani: Mah na...
Performers: Karin; Nakagawa, Masami; Tsujimoto, Tomomi

Lion - Shin-Ichiro Ikebe: Chamber Music

1 CD / Camerata / 1999-03-01

Works: Shin-Ichiro Ikebe: Kobru; La Terre est Bleue comme une Orange; Ascension; Strata 1; Lion; On the Other Side of Rain; Strata 2; Quinquevalence
Performers: Collot, Serge; Eiso, Shigemitsu; Fujimoto, Takafumi; Fukunaga, Chieko; Ishii, Mitsuko; Kanda, Masaharu; Koizumi, Hiroshi; Kubota, Takumi; Maede, Shigeru; Mukaiyama, Tomoko; Nagashima, Yoshio; Ozeki, ...
Conductors: Ikebe, Shin-Ichiro;
Ensemble: ; Percussion-Group 72

Five Pieces for Shakuhachi Chikurai / Kifu Mitsuhashi

1 CD / Camerata / 1999-01-01

Works: Makoto Moroi: Pieces (5) for Shakuhachi Chikurai; Traditional: Reibo "Longing for the Bell"; Teizo Matsumura: Poem I for Shakuhachi and Koto; Poem II for Shakuhachi solo; Minoru Miki: Autumn Fantasy
Performers: Mitsuhashi, Kifu; Yoshimura, Nanae

On a Treetop / Nanae Yoshimura

1 CD / Camerata / 1997-05-01

Works: Michio Kitazume: In Resonance; Tokuhide Niimi: Dream Time; Maki Ishii: Entflohene Zeit, Op. 99; Shin-Ichiro Ikebe: On a Treetop; Akira Nishimura: Kamunagi
Performers: Elso, Shigemitsu; Mitsuhashi, Kifu; Yasuda, Ken-ichiro; Yoshimura, Nanae

Kamunagi / Teiko Kikuchi, Shigemitsu Eiso, Kifu Mitsuhashi

1 CD / Camerata / 1996-06-01

Works: Takashi Yoshimatsu: Nabari; Shin-Ichiro Ikebe: Kageru; Akira Nishimura: Kamunagi; Teizo Matsumura: Air of Prayer; Somei Satoh: Tamaogi-Koto
Performers: Eiso, Shigemitsu; Kikuchi, Teiko; Mitsuhashi, Kifu

The Min-On Contemporary Music Festival 1980

1 CD / Camerata / 1996-04-01

Works: Teruyuki Noda: Mutation, for shakuhatchi, koto, 17-string koto & orchestra, Op 18; Kurodo Mori: Groom Is Gloomy, for orchestra; Yoshio Hachimura: The Logic of Distraction
Performers: Haga, Mikiko; Mori, Chieko; Watanabe, Yasuo; Yokoyama, Katsuya
Conductors: Otaka, Tadaaki
Ensemble: Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

Portrait of Makoto Shinohara / Nishigata, Mitsuhashi, et al

1 CD / Camerata / 1994-12-01

Works: Makoto Shinohara: Nagare; Kyudo B; Tabiyuki; Birth of the Bass Koto; Cooperation
Performers: Eiso, Shigemitsu; Katsuta, Soichi; Kikuchi, Teiko; Kimura, Mari; Kitamura, Genzo; Komuro, Masahiro; Mitsuhashi, Kifu; Murata, Atsuo; Nakagawa, Masami; Nakakoji, Atsumi; Nishigata, Akiko; Ogawa, Akiko...
Conductors: Komatsu, Kazuhiko
Ensemble: ; Instrumental Ensemble

Miki: Selected Works Vol 2 / Nosaka, Sakata, Tamura, et al

1 CD / Camerata / 1994-10-01

Works: Minoru Miki: Concerto Requiem; Hanayagi; Autumn Fantasy; Venus in Spring; Venus in Autumn
Performers: Nosaka, Keiko; Sakata, Seizan
Conductors: Tamura, Takuo
Ensemble: Pro Musica Nipponia

Miki: Selected Works Vol 4

2 CD / Camerata / 1994-09-01

Works: Minoru Miki: Jo no kyoku; Ha no kyoku; Kyu no kyoku
Performers: Mitsuhashi, Kifu; Yoshimura, Nanae; Yumiko, Tanaka
Conductors: Wakasugi, Hiroshi; Yamaoka, Shigenobu; Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra; Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra