Toshi Ichiyanagi (1933-2022)

Concerto (1989)

"The Origin", for koto and chamber orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1989
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº LSJ 2435-01
    • Commission: Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa
Detailed formation
  • soloist: koto
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 percussionists, piano, 8 violins, 6 second violins, 4 violas, 4 cellos, 2 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 3 October 1989
    Location:

    Belgique, Bruxelles


    Performers:

    Chieko Fukunaga, koto ; Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa ; Hiroyuki Iwaki, direction