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Toru's Flute: The 10th Toru Fukuhara Concert-

*Information at the time of adoption.

Name of the organization or individual
Toru no Fue Executive Committee
subsidy category
Creation Grant
Grant Type
single year

FY30 Creation Grant [Single-year grant program] 2nd term

Business Overview

The flute will play the leading role in the project, which is planned, composed and performed by the players themselves. The flute will appeal to the appeal of the flute, clarify the diversity of tones and musicality of the flute, and explore the possibilities of future flute music, new Japanese music, and even new music through collaborative works with players of other genres.


[Program] 1. The Mistake of Trees (Music: Sanzanzanzamon Shisei) 2. Michi (Lyrics: Taizo Horai Music: Toru Fukuhara) [First Performance] 3. Dona nobis pacem (music: Toru Fukuhara) [2019 edition premiere] 4. Lion (composer unknown) 5. Cherry Blossoms of 1000 (music: Toru Fukuhara/piano part music assistant: Toshiro Nakagawa) [2019 edition premiere] [Performers] Flutes: Toru Fukuhara, Tetsuhiko Fukuhara, Tetsuaki Fukuhara, Momoki Fukuhara, Oka Fukuhara, etc./Utai: Osamu Kobayakawa/Otsuzumi: Hyakunosuke Fukuhara/Chorus: NHK Tokyo Children's Choir/Shakuhachi: Keisuke Zenyoji/Daisao Shamisen: Tsuka Tsurusawa/Piano: Toshiro Nakagawa

Period of Activity / Project
Saturday, April 27, 2019
Venues
Kioi Hall (Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo)


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Profile

Toru FUKUHARA
He became a disciple of the fourth generation master, Zaemon HOYAMA, and after graduating from the Department of Japanese Music of the Tokyo University of the Arts, he continued to perform classical music as a fue player in concerts of Nagauta and Sokyoku, stages of Nihon Buyo and Kabuki, broadcasts, and overseas performances, and at the same time composed mainly fue music. In 2001, he won the Arts Festival Grand Prize of the Agency for Cultural Affairs with his 1st concert "Toru no bue" and since then he has given 10 recitals, and since 2002 he has given 6 consecutive concerts of new works every other month. He has been a lecturer at Tokyo University of the Arts, Seisen University, Ritsumeikan University, etc., and a lecturer at NHK Culture Center.