On Monday, Rhode Island celebrated "Victory Day," formerly known as "Victory Over Japan Day." In this episode, we fire back by celebrating Japanese composers.
Frank Zappa ~ Bob in Dacron* ~ conducted by Kent Nagano (*in tribute to Bob Lee of Martha's Vineyard)
Takashi Yoshimatsu ~ Digital Bird Suite
Henri Pousseur ~ At Midnight, Downland's Shadow Passes Along Ginkaku-Ji
Somei Satoh ~ Toki No Mon (A Gate Into Infinity)
Jo Kondo ~ A Dance for Piano
Keiko Fujiie ~ Yellow Cow
Hikaru Hayashi ~ A Bee Crosses Over The Strait
Akira Nishimura ~ Matra for Solo Marimba, Solo Timpani, and Five Percussionists
Ichiro Nodaira ~ Arabesque No. 3
Krzysztof Penderecki ~ Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima
Tod Dockstader ~ Swell (no Japanese connection, just felt like playing this)
Karen Tanaka ~ The Song of Songs
Kashiwa Daisuke ~ deepblue (12_edit)
Babymetal ~ Doki Doki Morning
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