Vol. 1

KICC 581-582

2 CD

Voice (1971) for solo flutist
Stanza II (1971) for harp and tape
Le Fils des Étoiles - Prélude du 1er Acte "La Vocation"- (1975)
Transcription for flute and harp of a solo piano work by Erik Satie
Equinox (1993) for guitar
Toward the Sea (1981) for alto flute and guitar
Munari by Munari (1967-72) for percussionist
In the Woods (1995) - Three pieces for guitar -
Bryce (1976) for flute, two harps, marimba and percussion

Live Recordings: 2001. Aug. 19. Small Hall of Suntory Hall
Suntory Music Foundation's Summer Festival 2001 "Sounds of Toru Takemitsu"

Rain Tree Sketch (1982) for piano
Rocking Mirror Daybreak (1983) for violin duo
Rain Tree Sketch II (1992)
- In Memoriam Olivier Messiaen -　for piano
Masque (1959-60) for 2 flutes
Waves (1976) for clarinet solo accompanied by horn, 2 trombones and bass drum
Cross Talk (1968) for 2 bandoneons and tape music
Itinerant (1989) - In Memory of Isamu Noguchi -　for flute
Stanza I (1969) for guitar, piano (also celesta), harp and vibraphone with female voice (soprano)
Rain Spell (1982) for flute (also alto flute), clarinet, harp, piano and vibraphone

Live Recordings: 2002. Apr. 11. Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall
Concert Series "Complete Chamber Works of Toru Takemitsu" Vol. 1

Vol. 2

KICC 583-584

2 CD

Londonderry Air　　Irish Folk Song
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
Amours Perdues　　composed by Joseph Kosma
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
Litany (1950/89) - In Memory of Michael Vyner -　for piano
Orion (1984) for violoncello and piano
Distance de Fée (1951/89) for violin and piano
Entre-temps (1986) for oboe and string quartet

Over The Rainbow　　composed by Harold Arlen
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
Secret Love　　composed by Sammy Fain
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
Pause ininterrompue / Uninterrupted Rest for piano (1952/59)
Eucalypts II (1971) for flute, oboe and harp
For Away (1973) for piano
Waterways (1977-88) for clarinet, violin, violoncello, piano, 2 harps and 2 vibraphones

Live Recordings: 2002. Aug. 18. Small Hall of Suntory Hall
Suntory Music Foundation's Summer Festival 2002 MUSIC TODAY 2002 "Sounds of Toru Takemitsu"

Vol. 3

KICC 585-586

2 CD

A Song of Early Spring　　composed by Akira Nakada
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
What a Friend　　composed by Charles Crozat Converse
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
Sacrifice (1962) for alto flute, lute and vibraphone with antique cymbales
Hika (1966) for violin and piano
Les yeux clos (1979) - In Memory of Shuzo Takiguchi -　for piano
Air (1995) for flute

Paths (1994)　 - In Memoriam Witold Lutoslawski - for trumpet
Corona for pianist(s) (1962) for 1 or plural pianos
Folios (1974) for guitar
A Way a Lone (1980) for string quartet
Les Feuilles Mortes (1993) for string quartet
Arrangement of the chanson originally composed by Joseph Kosma


Live Recordings: 2003. Apr. 28. Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall
Concert Series "Complete Chamber Works of Toru Takemitsu" Vol. 2

Vol. 4

KICC 587-588

2 CD

Yesterday　　composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
Michelle　　composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
From far beyond Chrysanthemums and November Fog (1983) for violin and piano
Landscape (1960) for string quartet without vibration
Ring (1961) for flute, terz guitar and lute
Bad Boy （1961/90/92） for 2 or 3 guitar
Transcription for two guitars (edited by Norio Sato) on music originally composed for the film "Furyo Shonen (Bad Boys)"
Valeria (1969) for violin, violoncello, guitar and electric organ with two piccolos' obligato

Here, There and Everywhere　　composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
Hey Jude　　composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
Seasons (1970) for 4 percussion players, or 1 percussion player and tape
A Bird came down the Walk (1994) for viola accompanied by piano
Quatrain II (1977) for clarinet, violin, violoncello and piano

Live Recordings: 2003. Aug. 30. Small Hall of Suntory Hall
Suntory Music Foundation's Summer Festival 2003 MUSIC TODAY 21 "Sounds of Toru Takemitsu"

Vol. 5

KICC 589-590

2 CD

All in Twilight (1987) - Four pieces for guitar -
Distance (1972) for oboe with or without sho
Les yeux clos II (1989) for piano
Piano Distance (1961) for piano
Herbstlied (1993)
Transcription for clarinet and string quartet of a solo piano work by Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky
Water Music (1960) for magnetic tape accompanied by two flutes, alto flute and Noh dance
Rain Dreaming (1986) for harpsichord
Rain Tree (1981) for three percussion players (or three keyboard players)

And then I knew 'twas Wind (1992) for flute, viola and harp
Toward the Sea III (1989) for alto flute and harp
The International　　composed by Pierre Degeyter
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
Summertime　　composed by George Gershwin
from 12 Songs for Guitar (1977)
Golden Slumbers (1992)
Transcription for piano of a song Golden Slumbers by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Between Tides (1993) for violin, cello and piano
Address by Hiroshi Koizumi on behalf of Ensemble Takemitsu
Air (1995) for flute

Live Recordings: 2004. Jun. 9. Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall : Takemitsu Memorial
Final Concert of Concert Series "Complete Chamber Works of Toru Takemitsu"

Rieko Suzuki, Katsuya Matsubara, Joe Kuwata, violins　
Kiyo Kido, Fumiko Kai, violas　Ken-ichiro Yasuda, cello　
Norio Satoh, Kiyoshi Shomura, guitars　
Aki Takahashi, Kaori Kimura, Kazuoki Fujii, pianos　
Teho, Satoshi Kitamura, bandoneons　
Ayako Shinozaki, Mari Kimura, harps　
Hiroshi Koizumi, flute & alto flute　Yukihiko Nishizawa, Naomi Oda, flutes　
Yoshiaki Suzuki, clarinet　Hiroshi Shibayama, oboe　
Mayumi Miyata, sho　
Yasunori Yamaguchi, Sumire Yoshiwara, Atsushi Sugahara, percussions　
Yoshiaki Fukuda, trumpet　Masayuki Naoi, horn　
Koichi Nonoshita, Koh Okumura, trombones　
Kyo Nakagawa, soprano　
Hideo Kanze, noh-mai