MUSIC FROM JAPAN WORKS INFORMATION

Composer Name: Maki Ishii

Composition Name: Symphonic Poem "Gioh"

Composition Date:                       1984 
Configuration:                         Orchestra
Featured Instrument:                   Yokobue
Japanese Instrument(s):                Y
Length:                                N/A
Players:                               FLEX
Version (Original/Revised):            O
MFJ Presented:                         Y


American Premiere Venue:               Carnegie Hall
American Premiere City:                New York
American Premiere Sponsor:             MFJ
American Premiere Date:                2/14/85
American Premiere Performers:          Michiko Akao, American Symphony Orchestr
Article/Review:                        R

Publication:                           The New York Times
Title:                                 U.S. Premieres of 4 Jap. Works
Author/Critic:                         Donal Henahan
Publication Date:                      2/16/85
Reaction:                              Positive
Synopsis:                              ..the peice had at its center a remarkable flutist..
Origin (American/Japanese):            A
Article/Review:                        A

Publication:                           The New York Times
Title:                                 Music Notes from Japan
Author/Critic:                         Arts and Leisure Section
Publication Date:                      2/3/85
Reaction:                              Positive
Origin (American/Japanese):            A