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JAPANESE MUSIC TODAY AND TOMORROW: conference and concert on the theme of
contemporary Japanese music
Time: 11.00 - 19.00, Saturday 27th October, 2001
Place: Sallis Theatre, University of Brighton, UK
Presented by Kingston University Music Department, in association with The
Takemitsu Society
11.00-13.00 and 14.30-16.30:
Introduction by Professor Stephen Arnold (Kingston University)
Presentations to include:
Not Just Toru Takemitsu: An Outsider's View of the Japanese Contemporary
Music Scene (Peter Burt, author of the recent book The Music of Toru
Takemitsu (Cambridge University Press, 2001)
The Cave and The Tree: Clues to the Music of Japan?
(Professor Kevin Jones, Kingston University)
17.00-18.30:
Performance by Aki Kuroda (piano), Takako Yamasaki (violin) and Andrew Melvin
(piano) to include works by Takemitsu, Matsushita, Nishimura, Kunihiko Goto
and Kiyohiko Sano.
CALL FOR PAPERS: If you are interested in presenting a paper on any aspect of
contemporary music in Japan as part of this event, please send your proposal
to Peter Burt via e-mail at: [log in to unmask]
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