MUSIC FROM JAPAN WORKS INFORMATION

Composer Name: Ushio Torikai

Composition Name: Trois

Composition Date:                       1990 
Configuration:                         Solo
Featured Instrument:                   Shamisen,Sangen
Japanese Instrument(s):                Y
Length:                                10:06
Players:                               1
Commissioned by:                       Akiko Nishigata
Version (Original/Revised):            O
MFJ Presented:                         N

Recording Title:                       New Spirits of Sangen
Released:                              1993
Performers:                            Akiko Nishigata
Label Name:                            Victor
Recording Format:                      Compact Disc
Commercial/Non-Commercial:             C
Recording (American/Japanese/Other):   J
Release (American/Japanese/Other):     J
Solo/Compilation:                      C
Item Number:                           VICG-8054
Number of Copies:                       1 
Name of Publisher:                     New Sangen Music
Article/Review:                        R

Publication:                           The New York Times
Title:                                 Music From Japan Festival, Asia Society
Author/Critic:                         Alex Ross
Publication Date:                      3/27/93
Reaction:                              Positive
Synopsis:                              "...built up rhythmically propulsive textures..."
Origin (American/Japanese):            A