MUSIC FROM JAPAN WORKS INFORMATION

Composer Name: Ryohei Hirose

Composition Name: HYMN

Composition Date:                       1979 
Revised Date:                           1982 
Configuration:                         Solo
Featured Instrument:                   Flute
Japanese Instrument(s):                N
Length:                                7'46"
Players:                               1
Version (Original/Revised):            R
MFJ Presented:                         Y

Recording Title:                       None
Label Name:                            None
Recording Format:                      Audio cassette
Commercial/Non-Commercial:             N
Solo/Compilation:                      C
Item Number:                           0
Number of Copies:                       1 

Recording Title:                       Flute Message from Yoko 1
Released:                              1987
Performers:                            Yoko Owada
Label Name:                            Fontec
Recording Format:                      Compact Disc
Commercial/Non-Commercial:             C
Recording (American/Japanese/Other):   J
Release (American/Japanese/Other):     J
Solo/Compilation:                      S
Item Number:                           FOCD3227
Number of Copies:                       1 

Recording Title:                       The Japanese Recorder
Released:                              1993
Performers:                            Dan Laurin,recorder
Label Name:                            BIS
Recording Format:                      Compact Disc
Commercial/Non-Commercial:             C
Recording (American/Japanese/Other):   O
Release (American/Japanese/Other):     O
Solo/Compilation:                      S
Item Number:                           CD-655
Number of Copies:                       1 
Comments:                              (used a transverse flute version)


Other Premiere Venue:                  The Asia Society
Other Premiere City:                   New York
Other Premiere Sponsor:                MFJ
Other Premiere Date:                   1/24/87
Other Premiere Performers:             Rudich
Article/Review:                        R

Publication:                           The New York Times
Title:                                 Beauty of the Flute
Author/Critic:                         Tim Page
Publication Date:                      1/27/87
Reaction:                              Positive
Synopsis:                              "...lyrical and subdued."
Origin (American/Japanese):            A