Toshi Ichiyanagi (1933-2022)

Returning to Sound Environment (2002)

for shakuhachi and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2002
    • Duration: 14 mn
    • Commission: Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa
Detailed formation
  • soloist: shakuhachi
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 percussionists, piano, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 16 March 2002
    Location:

    Japon, Kanazawa


    Performers:

    Kifu Mitsuhashi, shakuhachi ; Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa ; Hiroyuki Iwaki, direction