Schott Japan

The three pieces contained in this collection were written for renowned competitions: the Concours de harpe Lily Laskine 2008 and the ARD Competition 2009. But it is not the technical aspect that is t...

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 8)

Floral Fairy was commissioned for Counter Phrases by Ictus. Counter Phrases is a film-concert with new compositions by 10 composers including Hosokawa based on filmed dances choreographed by Anne Tere...

In recent years, Gondai has collaborated with Buddhist priests and Shomyo chanters and broken new ground through interchange with Buddhist music. This piece was inspired from Tibetan Buddhism and is c...

Toshio Hosokawa studied in Tokyo and in Germany (with Isang Yun, among others). His first opera 'Vision of Lear' had its first performance at the 1998 Munich Festival, where it was highly praised as '...

Cosmos Haptic IV for violoncello and piano was commissioned by Suntory Hall for the recital of Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi on October 31, 1997 at Suntory Hall.

Der japanische Komponist Toshio Hosokawa ist ein Wanderer zwischen den kulturellen Welten von Ost und West. Eigenen Aussagen zufolge hat er in seiner Heimat ein Gefühl für das Wesen eines einzelnen To...

Der Film 'Hannyo' basiert auf drei Kurzgeschichten von Shofu Muramatsu; der Titelsong wurde im Film von Peggy Hayama interpretiert. 'Mienai Kodomo' wurde im Film 'Kanojo to kare' von der Sängerin Yoko...

Das Lied 'Maru to Sankaku no Uta' entstand 1961 als Komposition für Sologesang und Klavier; die Chorversion datiert aus dem Jahr 1984.