MUSIC FROM JAPAN WORKS INFORMATION
Composition Name: Scenes II for Violin and Piano
Composition Date: 1978
Configuration: Duets
Featured Instrument: Violin
Piano Forte
Japanese Instrument(s): N
Length: 12'
Players: 2
Version (Original/Revised): O
MFJ Presented: Y
Recording Title: Cosmos of Toshi Ichiyanagi
Released: 1988
Performers: Kaori Kimura and Kishiko Suzumi
Label Name: Camerata
Recording Format: Compact Disc
Commercial/Non-Commercial: C
Recording (American/Japanese/Other): J
Release (American/Japanese/Other): J
Solo/Compilation: C
Item Number: 32CM-52
Number of Copies: 1
World Premiere Venue: Sogetsu Hall
World Premiere City: Tokyo
World Premiere Date: 1/78
World Premiere Performers: Kenji Kobayashi, Toshi Ichiyanagi
Name of Publisher: Zen-On Music Company
Article/Review: R
Publication: The New York Times
Title: Pianist: Aki Takahashi
Author/Critic: John Rockwell
Publication Date: 4/28/80
Reaction: Positive
Synopsis: "Scenes II" for violin and piano was also compelling- a steady
chain of notes from the piano and alternatly slithery and
forceful interjections from the violinist."
Origin (American/Japanese): A
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