Tōru Takemitsu: Confronting Silence: Selected Writings (1995)
20 June 2013, dusan
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“In these writings, available here in English for the first time, the distinguished Japanese composer Tōru Takemitsu reflects on his contemporaries, including John Cage, Olivier Messiaen, and Merce Cunningham; on nature, which has profoundly influenced his composition; on film and painting; on relationships between East and West; on traditional Japanese music; and on his own compositions.”
Translated and edited by Yoshiko Kakudo and Glenn Glasow
With a Foreword by Seiji Ozawa
Publisher Scarecrow Press, 1995
Fallen Leaf Monographs on Contemporary Composers series
ISBN 1461664845, 9781461664840
156 pages
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