Orchestra Project 2017
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- orchestra project
- subsidy category
- Creation Grant
- Grant Type
- single year
FY29 Creation Grant [Single-year grant program] 2nd term
Business Overview
The purpose of this project, "Orchestra Project," is to share and present opportunities for four composers, each with a different style and creative policy, to explore their own creations based on their respective viewpoints, while embracing the historical context of orchestral music and their perspectives on the future. [Compositions] Masashi Hirai: "Haruyama Shirasame" (First performance) Harue Kunieda: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Shakuhachi - Hana o III - Rieko Suzuki: Fujin Raijin Mon - Tsuzumi, Shakuhachi, and Orchestra (First performance) Masahiro Ishijima: "Ku" (Kû) for Orchestra (First performance) Yoichi Sugiyama Solo Percussion: Mizuki Aida (Kunieda's work)/Shakuhachi: Seizan Sakata (Kunieda's work)/Tsuzumi: Tazae Mochizuki (Suzuki's work)/Shakuhachi: Makoto Takei (Suzuki's work) Orchestra Tokyo Symphony Orchestra
- Period of Activity / Project
- Friday, November 17, 2017
- Venues
- Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall (Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo)
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Profile
Masahiro Ishijima
April 2010 - March 2016 Professor, Faculty of Music, Toho Gakuen University
1980 3rd Prize in the Composition Section (Orchestra) of the 49 th Japan Music Competition
1981 Selected for the 6 th Japan Symphony Foundation "Orchestra of Japan"
1982 Finalist in the 1 th MUSIC TODAY (Toru Takemitsu Presidency) International Music Competition
1983 7th Suntory Regional Culture Award (Film "Shioon" Music)
1991 Asahi Prize for Composition
1997 Agency for Cultural Affairs Arts Festival Grand Prize (Ballet "Tenjo no Ushi" Music)
May 2002 Invited Composer, Montreuil Music Festival (France)
May 2008,2011 Invited Composer, NONG PROJECT (Seoul)
July 2008 Invited Composer, 44 Darmstadt International Contemporary Music Festival
April 2010 Invited Composer, Semaine de musique japonaise (France)