Since you are interested in Symphony No. 5, Op. 87 / Atom Hearts Club Suite No. 2, Op. 79a / Prelude to the Celebration of Birds, Op. 83, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
TAKASHI YOSHIMATSU
Symphony No 4, Trombone Concerto 'Orion Machine' etc Ian Bousfield (trombone) / BBC Philharmonic, Sachio Fujioka [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 17/Nov/2001 ] ***** Five Stars BBC Music Magazine (March 2002) |
YOSHIMATSU
Piano Concerto 'Memo Flora'; While an Angel Falls into a Doze . . .,; etc John Barrow flute, Joe Houghton oboe, Kate Wilson harp, Jonathan Price cello, Kyoko Tabe piano, Manchester Camerata. Sachio Fujioka [ Chandos New Direction / CD - released 10/Jul/2005 ] Takashi Yoshimatsu was born in Tokyo in 1953, at a time when Japanese composers had embraced the trend towards avant-garde techniques. While absorbing these, Yoshimatsu opposed the general fashion, returning to popular rhythms and romantic melody and... |
YOSHIMATSU
Saxophone Concerto / Symphony No 3 Nobuya Sugawa (saxophone) / BBC Philharmonic Orcjestra / Sachio Fujioka [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Mar/2005 ] Based in Manchester, the BBC Philharmonic has established an international reputation, having travelled extensively to the USA, the Far East, South America and all over Europe. |
TAKASHI YOSHIMATSU
The Age for Birds, Op. 25; Cello Concerto,Op. 91; etc Peter Dixon cello; BBC Philharmonic; Sachio Fujioka [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 7/Jun/2004 ] This is the latest release in Chandos' survey of the complete orchestral works of its exclusive composer in residence,Takashi Yoshimatsu. |
LULLABY CLASSICS
Lullaby Classics (Including Clair de Lune, Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy, Fantasia on Greensleeves & Sheep May Safely Graze) Various artists including Howard Shelley, Craig Ogden, Cantilena, I Musici di Montreal, Scottish National Orchestra, etc [ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2004 ] 'Proving music that sends you to sleep is no bad thing, these slumbering classics from Fauré's Berceuse to Schumann's Kinderszenen will soothe parents and children alike.' Classic FM Magazine |