Tōru Takemitsu (武満 徹, pronounced [takeꜜmitsɯ̥ toːɾɯ]; 8 October 1930 – 20 February 1996) was a Japanese composer and writer on aesthetics and music theory...

of compositions by Tōru Takemitsu. The works are categorized by genre, date of composition, titles and scoring. Scores by Takemitsu are published by Ongaku...

Tōru is a masculine Japanese given name. Tōru can be expressed with several kanji. Some examples: 徹, "penetrate" 透, "transparent" 享, "enjoy" 亨, "smoothly"...

for shakuhachi and biwa by Japanese composer Tōru Takemitsu. It was composed in 1966. Before Takemitsu started to compose Eclipse, he was reticent to...

The Toru Takemitsu Composition Award (武満徹作曲賞, Takemitsu Tōru sakkyoku-shō) is a prestigious international music competition for young composers organized...

Masaru Sato (1960) Tōru Takemitsu (1961-1962) Toshiro Mayuzumi (1963) Tōru Takemitsu (1964) Toshiro Mayuzumi (1965) Tōru Takemitsu (1966) Seiichrō Uno...

(Columbia Music Entertainment, 2006) – Japan only release. Dedicated to Tōru Takemitsu The Visitor (Drag City, 2009) – Dedicated to Derek Bailey. All Kinds...

(1967) Masaru Sato (1968) Tōru Takemitsu (1969) Teizo Matsumura (1970) Tōru Takemitsu (1971) Teizo Matsumura (1972) Tōru Takemitsu (1973) Yasushi Akutagawa...

Masaru Sato (1960) Tōru Takemitsu (1961-1962) Toshiro Mayuzumi (1963) Tōru Takemitsu (1964) Toshiro Mayuzumi (1965) Tōru Takemitsu (1966) Seiichrō Uno...

strengths of the film soundtrack's composer for Kurosawa's purposes: "Tōru Takemitsu was Japan's preeminent film score composer and Kurosawa secured his...

Voice is a 1971 composition for solo flute by Tōru Takemitsu. The piece was composed on April 8, 1971, finished in one day, and it was premiered two months...

percussionists and orchestra by the Japanese composer Tōru Takemitsu. It is considered one of the best of Takemitsu's late works. From me flows what you call Time...

Novenbā Suteppusu) is a musical composition by the Japanese composer Tōru Takemitsu, for the traditional Japanese musical instruments, shakuhachi and biwa...

(1955). Hayasaka served as a musical mentor to both Masaru Satō and Tōru Takemitsu. In 1955, Hayasaka died of tuberculosis in Tokyo at the age of 41. He...

(1967) Masaru Sato (1968) Tōru Takemitsu (1969) Teizo Matsumura (1970) Tōru Takemitsu (1971) Teizo Matsumura (1972) Tōru Takemitsu (1973) Yasushi Akutagawa...

Rózsa Alfred Schnittke Howard Shore Dmitri Shostakovich Alan Silvestri Tōru Takemitsu Dimitri Tiomkin Brian Tyler Ralph Vaughan Williams William Walton Franz...

commissioned by, or written for, Tertis. William Walton, Bohuslav Martinů, Tōru Takemitsu, Tibor Serly, Alfred Schnittke, and Béla Bartók have written well-known...

Pekka Lehto (BAM) (1986) Benoît Lamy (1987) Astor Piazzolla (1988) Tōru Takemitsu (1989) Michael Haneke (BUMF) (1989) Michael Kamen (1990) Rachid Bouchareb...

classical composition for pianist by Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu. It was finished in 1962. Takemitsu, who was a largely self-taught composer, was a composer...

Tōru Takemitsu and Dominic Gill, British critic and writer quoted by the Decca Record Company Limited, Headline Series HEAD 4, 1974. Toru Takemitsu (1974)...

described as containing "the charm of impossibilities". The composer Tōru Takemitsu made frequent use of Messiaen's modes, particularly the third mode....

escape from society. The film's composer, Toru Takemitsu, was praised. Nathaniel Thompson wrote, "[Takemitsu's] often jarring, experimental music here is...

Masaru Sato (1960) Tōru Takemitsu (1961-1962) Toshiro Mayuzumi (1963) Tōru Takemitsu (1964) Toshiro Mayuzumi (1965) Tōru Takemitsu (1966) Seiichrō Uno...

Masaru Sato (1960) Tōru Takemitsu (1961-1962) Toshiro Mayuzumi (1963) Tōru Takemitsu (1964) Toshiro Mayuzumi (1965) Tōru Takemitsu (1966) Seiichrō Uno...

Easy (1962) The Outcast (1962) Alone Across the Pacific (1963), with Toru Takemitsu Portrait of Hell (1969) Mt. Hakkoda (1977) Village of Eight Gravestones...

Michael Chapman Edited by William S. Scharf Stephen A. Rotter Music by Tōru Takemitsu Distributed by 20th Century Fox Release date July 30, 1993 (1993-07-30)...

complex point of view The film is also remembered for its soundtrack by Tōru Takemitsu. Vicari, Justin (2016-06-05). Japanese Film and the Floating Mind: Cinematic...

Toward the Sea (海へ, Umi e) is a work by Japanese composer Tōru Takemitsu, commissioned by Greenpeace for the Save the Whales campaign. Towards the Sea...

Masaru Sato (1960) Tōru Takemitsu (1961-1962) Toshiro Mayuzumi (1963) Tōru Takemitsu (1964) Toshiro Mayuzumi (1965) Tōru Takemitsu (1966) Seiichrō Uno...

Japan's outstanding contemporary composers, including Fumio Hayasaka and Tōru Takemitsu. Kurosawa employed a number of recurring themes in his films: the master-disciple...