Toshi Ichiyanagi (1933-2022)

Distance (1978)

for Nō performer and instrumental ensemble


stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1978
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº LSJ 2422-01
    • Commission: Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
Detailed formation
  • soloist: actor [Nō]
  • flute (also piccolo), clarinet, 2 percussionists, piano (also other percussion [hyoshigi] ), cello

Premiere information

  • Date: October 1978
    Location:

    Allemagne, Cologne


    Performers:

    Hideo Kanze, performeur Nō ; Michiko Takahashi, flûte ; Helmut Gießer, clarinette ; Sumire Yoshihara, Masanori Fujita, percussions ; Toshi Ichiyanagi, piano ; Tadao Iwamoto, violoncelle