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| ITOH, Hiroyuki |
ITOH, Hiroyuki |
Hiroyuki Itoh (b. Sakata, Japan, 1963) received his Ph.D. in music from the University of California, San Diego in 1994. He studied composition with Joji Yuasa, Shin-ichiro Ikebe, Brian Ferneyhough, and Roger Reynolds. His awards include the first prize at the Nuove Sincronie International Composition Competition (1995), a Stipendienpreis at the Darmstadt Ferienkurse (1996), and the Akutagawa Composition Award for Orchestral Music, one of the most prestigious composition awards in Japan (1998). He has been commissioned by the Suntory Music Foundation, the Akiyoshidai Festival, the Yokohama Culture Foundation, the Klangspuren Festival, the Festival Ruemlingen, the Museum of Modern Art Saitama, the Izumi & Kioi Halls, and Music from Japan, among others. His works have been performed at major festivals such as Darmstadt, Gaudeamus, ISCM World Music Days (2000 in Luxembourg & 2004 in Switzerland), Klangspuren, June in Buffalo, Akiyoshidai, and Takefu, by orchestras and ensembles such as the New Japan Philharmonic, Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra, Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra, Izumi Sinfonietta Osaka, Art Respirant, Nieuw Ensemble, Klangforum Wien, and the Arditti String Quartet. His work has been published by the Japan Federation of Composers Inc. and Ricordi, and recorded on Einstein Records (New York), MusicScape (Tokyo), and ALM Records (Tokyo). In 2006 his portrait CD was released on MusicScape. www.musicscape.net Itoh currently lives in Tokyo.
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 Living in Fire
(fl,picc)John Fonville (Einstein Records/EIN 014) |
| includes SALAMANDER I |
 Tosiya Suzuki Recorder Recital
(recorder)Tosiya Suzuki (MusicScape/MSCD-0006) |
| includes SALAMANDER II |
 The Angel of Despair
(saxophone)Takashi Saito, (computer)Kumiko Omura, Suguru Goto (ALM Records/ALCD-9046) |
| includes The Angel of Despair II |
 HIROYUKI ITOH Swaying time, Trembling time
New Japan Philharmonic, Arditti String Quartet, Mike Svoboda (trb), Tosiya Suzuki (recorder), Nieuw Ensemble, Izumi Sinfonietta Osaka (MusicScape/MSCD-0019)
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| includes Mirror II, String Quartet, Shadows of Night II, Salamander II, Mirror I, & Dreams of a Swaying Forest |
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