The first major UK retrospective of the music of Japan's greatest composer includes performances of the following of his works:

 

Friday 2 October

BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Symphony Chorus

A Flock Descends into the Pentagonal Garden

Thursday 8 October

BBC Symphony Orchestra and Nexus Percussion Ensemble

From me flows what you call Time

Spirit Garden

Tuesday 13 October

Philharmonia Orchestra

Twill by Twilight

Fantasmal Cantos II

Wednesday 14 October

Reigakusha (traditional Gagaku orchestra)

In an Autumn Garden

Saturday 17 October

BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus and BBC Singers

Marginalia

Wind Horse

Sunday 18 October

London Sinfonietta

Rain Coming

Stanza I

Archipelago S

Tree Line

Monday 19 October

Takemitsu Chamber Music

 

Litany I & ii

Les Yeia dos I & II

Air, for solo flute

And Then I Knew `twas wind

A bird came down the Walk

Quatrain II

Wednesday 28 October

London Sinfonietta

Winter

Dream Window

Green

Arc

How Slow the wind

For more Festival details including full information on talks, films and education events,

please call the South Bank Centre brochure request line on 0171 921 0734 or visit the Web-site with online booking

or call the Box Office on 0171 960 4242

 


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