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Born
8 October 1930
Born In
Tokyo, Japan
Died
20 February 1996 (aged 65)
Tōru Takemitsu (武満 徹 Takemitsu Tōru, October 8, 1930–February 20, 1996) was a composer of music, who explored the compositional principles of Western classical music and his native Japanese tradition both in isolation and in combination. Born in Tokyo, Takemitsu first became interested in Western classical music around the time of World War II. He had heard Western music on American military radio while recuperating from a long illness. He also listened to from his father's ample collection. Takemitsu was largely self-taught in music. He was greatly influenced by … read more
Tōru Takemitsu (武満 徹 Takemitsu Tōru, October 8, 1930–February 20, 1996) was a composer of music, who explored the compositional principles of Western classical music and his native Japanese tradition both in isolation and in combination. Born in Tokyo, Takemitsu first became interest… read more
Tōru Takemitsu (武満 徹 Takemitsu Tōru, October 8, 1930–February 20, 1996) was a composer of music, who explored the compositional principles of Western classical music and his native Japanese tradition both in isolation and in combination. Born in Tokyo, Takemitsu first became interested in Western classical music around the time of World War II. He had he… read more

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1 Complete Music for Solo Guitar The Last Waltz
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2 Play track Toru Takemitsu November Steps
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3 3 Film Scores for String Orchestra: No. 3, Face of Another: Waltz 3 Film Scores for String Orchestra: No. 3, Face of Another: Waltz
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4 Play track Water Rain Tree Sketch II
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5 ギターのための12の歌: インターナショナル ギターのための12の歌: インターナショナル
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6 Play track RAN The Flute Orchestra
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7 Play track RAN Hell's Picture Scroll
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8 Play track RAN Ending Credits
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9 Orchestral Works: From Me Flows What You Call Time, Twill By Twilight, Requiem From me flows what you call Time
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10 Play track Toward The Sea / Rain Tree / Rain Spell / Bryce Bryce
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  1. 14,583 listeners

    18 Oct 2003 · 10 tracks

    TAKEMITSU: Toward the Sea / Rain Tree / Rain Spell / Bryce
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  2. 8,161 listeners

    2 Feb 1998 · 3 tracks

    TAKEMITSU: Orchestral Works
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  3. 590 listeners

    30 Sep 1996 · 11 tracks

    Takemitsu: Piano Music
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  4. 61 listeners

    1999 · 11 tracks

    Takemitsu: Piano Works
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