Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Yuji Takahashi

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(Tzadik, TZ 7010) (U.S.) (CD)

  1. Sugagaki Kuzushi [1993] (9:40)
    Kazuko Takada: hosozao shamisen, vocal
    Yumiko Tanaka: futozao shamisen
    Recorded at ABC Hall, November 30, 1994

  2. Mimi no Ho (Slukh tjutkij parus napragajet) [1994] (10:29)
    Ko Ishikawa: sho
    Kishiko Suzumi: viola
    Vladimir Tonkha: poetry reading (text by Osip Mandelstam)
    Recorded at Hibiki Hall, Kita-Kyushu City, May 28, 1994

  3. Kagehime no Michiyuki [1994] (13:01)
    Kazuko Takada and Ayumi Shimonoto: shamisen, vocal
    Recorded at ABC Hall, May 19, 1994

  4. Yubi-Tomyo [1995] (20:26)
    Yuji Takahashi: piano
    Recorded at Asahi Marion Hall, February 24, 1995

All music composed by Yuji Takahashi

Produced by Yuji Takahashi
Mastered by Allan Tucker at Foothill Digital
Design by Ikue Mori
Includes liner notes in English

Released in 1995