MUSIC FROM JAPAN WORKS INFORMATION
Composition Name: Dance Suite for Orchestra
Composition Date: 1953
Configuration: Orchestra
Japanese Instrument(s): N
Length: 16'
Players: FLEX
Version (Original/Revised): O
MFJ Presented: Y
World Premiere Date: 1/64
World Premiere Performers: Tokyo Symphony Orchestra/Tadashi Mori
Other Premiere Venue: Carnegie Hall
Other Premiere City: New York
Other Premiere Sponsor: MFJ
Other Premiere Date: 2/23/83
Other Premiere Performers: American Symphony Orchestra
Name of Publisher: Ongaku No Tomo
Article/Review: R
Publication: The New York Times
Title: Schuller Conducts New Japanese
Author/Critic: Allen Hughes
Publication Date: 2/24/83
Reaction: Neutral
Synopsis: "has a Russian tinge...Khachataurian in its rhythms and scoring"
Origin (American/Japanese): A
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