Toshi Ichiyanagi (1933-2022)

The Way (1990)

for 2 ryuteki, 2 hichiriki, 2 shô, shakuhachi, biwa, 2 koto, 2 percussion and female dancer


stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1990
    • Duration: 32 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº LSJ 2436-01
    • Commission: Agence des affaires culturelles du Japon
Detailed formation
  • soloist: female dancer
  • 2 other traditional flutes [ryutekis] , 2 shengs - shos - mouth organs, shakuhachi, 2 oboes [hichirikis] , pipa [biwa] , 2 kotos, 2 percussionists

Premiere information

  • Date: 21 February 1990
    Location:

    États-Unis, New York, Japan Society


    Performers:

    Tokyo International Music Ensemble - The New Tradition