Upcoming Performances & Anniversaries
Toshio Hosokawa
born: 10/23/1955
nationality: Japan
Upcoming:
Memory
11/22/2008 | Funkhaus Wallrafplatz, Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal - Köln - Germany
Herbst-Lied
11/22/2008 | Evang. Kirche - Dannenfels - Germany
News
10/30/2008
schott aktuell - the journal 6/2008 online
Krzysztof Penderecki 75 · String Quartet plus Contents: pp. 2-5: Krzysztof Penderecki 75 pp. 6-9: World premières, Richard Ayres Nr. 43 in Amsterdam, Rodion Shchedrin: Beethovens Heiligenstädter Testament in Munnich, Ludger Vollmer: Gegen die Wand in Bremen ...
06/26/2008
Toshio Hosokawa featured at festivals in Japan and Germany
This summer, Toshio Hosokawa will be featured at two important festivals, the Pacific Music Festival (PMF) in Japan and the Rheingau Musik Festival in Germany. Following his residency at PMF in 2006, Hosokawa has once again been invited to be Composer-in-Residence. In addition to a composition masterclass, ...
05/28/2008
Werk der Woche - Toshio Hosokawa: Cloud and Light
Toshio Hosokawa will be the featured composer at the "Mouvement. Musik im 21. Jahrhundert" Festival 2008, which is organised by Saarländischer Rundfunk, the public broadcasting service in Saarbrücken, Germany. This year the festival aims to explore the connection ...
02/25/2008
Work of the Week - Toru Takemitsu: Tree Line
Trees play a central role in the life and work of Toru Takemitsu. The Japanese composer named his first daughter Maki ('pine tree') and he wrote his well known 'Music for Trees' as early as 1961. A row of acacias lining the slope in front of his study inspired ...
04/27/2007
Download complete issue (PDF, 3 MB) Contents: pp. 2-3: World Premières, e.g. Peter Maxwell Davies: Das Rauschende der Farbe - Enjott Schneider: Hiob - Huw Watkins: In my craft ...
08/16/2006
Download full issue (1.8 MB) Contents: p. 2-4: World premières, Chaya Czernowin: Pilgerfahrten - Stefan Heucke: Das Frauenorchester von Auschwitz - Rodion Shchedrin: Boyarina ...
07/23/2006
Schott Composers at the BBC Proms
The BBC Proms at London's Royal Albert Hall is a highlight of the British musical calendar. 73 concerts in 10 weeks with broadcasts on both BBC Radio 3 and BBC Four TV mean that thousands of people across the world can share in the enjoyment of this spectacular festival. Hans Werner Henze's 80th ...
07/19/2006
Toshio Hosokawa is invited to Pacific Music Festival (PMF) 2006 as the Resident Composer in Sapporo, Japan. Hosokawa teaches PMF Academy Members at the composition course from the 17th July to the 31st. A concert entitled "PACIFIC SOUNDINGS <The World of Hosokawa Toshio>" is ...
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