Tōru Takemitsu: albums, songs, concerts

℗ 2025 Naxos Records: 21-09-2025

01	A Pastoral Epiphany: III. Batuque	Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra	Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 6	04:20
	Composers: Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez
02	The Red Poppy, Op. 70: Russian Sailors' Dance	St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra	Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 6	03:32
	Composers: Reinhold Glière
03	Violin Concerto No. 9 in G Major, Op. 8: III. Rondeau	Takako Nishizaki	Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 6	03:57
	Composers: Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges
04	Raining at Sunset (Arr. for Guitar & Mandolin)	Jens-Uwe Popp	Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 6	02:17
	Composers: Chris Thile
05	12 Cancons: Canco en la solitud	Miquel Villalba	Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 6	01:39
	Composers: Manuel Blancafort
06	Snow Is Falling: Night	Rimsky-Korsakov College of Music Female Choir	Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 6	02:24
	Writer: Boris Pasternak / Composers: Georgy Vasilyevich Sviridov
07	Divertimento No. 2, Op. 24 "Magyar népi dallamok": III. Panaszos ének	MÁV Symphony Orchestra, Budapest	Classical Hidden Gems, Vol. 6	01:42
	Composers: Leó Weiner

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℗ 2025 Naxos Records: 27-06-2025

The Essential Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

01	Carmina Burana: O Fortuna	Bournemouth Symphony Chorus	The Essential Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	02:38
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Carl Orff
02	3 Film Scores for String Orchestra: No. 3, Face of Another: Waltz	Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	The Essential Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	02:28
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
03	Chichester Psalms: I. Psalm 108:2, Urah, hanevel, v'chinor! - Psalm 100, Hariu l'Adonai kol haarets	Thomas Kelly	The Essential Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	03:39
	Writer: Bible / Composers: Leonard Bernstein
04	Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578 "Little Fugue" (Transcr. L. Stokowski)	Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	The Essential Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	03:40
	Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
05	Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. IX. Nimrod	Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	The Essential Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	03:36
	Composers: Edward Elgar
06	Short Ride in a Fast Machine	Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	The Essential Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	04:10
	Composers: John Adams
07	Pavane and Gigue (Arr. L. Stokowski for orchestra)	Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	The Essential Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	04:33
	Composers: William Byrd

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℗ 2025 Naxos Records: 21-06-2025

The Essential Kotaro Fukuma

01	3 romances sans paroles, Op. 17: No. 3, Andante moderato	Kotaro Fukuma	The Essential Kotaro Fukuma	02:34
	Composers: Gabriel Fauré
02	Saegirarenai kyusoku: III. A song of love (Uninterrupted Rest)	Kotaro Fukuma	The Essential Kotaro Fukuma	01:21
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
03	10 Chorale Preludes, BV B 27 (Excerpts): No. 2, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme [After J.S. Bach's BWV 645]	Kotaro Fukuma	The Essential Kotaro Fukuma	03:06
	Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
04	5 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 3, Mélodie	Kotaro Fukuma	The Essential Kotaro Fukuma	04:51
	Composers: Sergei Rachmaninoff
05	Novelette sur un thème de Manuel de Falla, FP 173	Kotaro Fukuma	The Essential Kotaro Fukuma	02:04
	Composers: Francis Poulenc
06	3 Fantasiestücke, Op. 111: II. Ziemlich langsam	Kotaro Fukuma	The Essential Kotaro Fukuma	04:46
	Composers: Robert Schumann
07	Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147, Pt. 2: No. 10, Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Arr. M. Hess for Piano)	Kotaro Fukuma	The Essential Kotaro Fukuma	03:30
	Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach

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℗ 2020 Hyperion Records Limited: 26-06-2020

Musique? – Modern and Electro-Acoustic Works for Harpsichord

01	Takemitsu: Rain Dreaming	Mahan Esfahani	Musique? – Modern and Electro-Acoustic Works for Harpsichord	06:04
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
02	Cowell: Set of Four: I. Rondo	Mahan Esfahani	Musique? – Modern and Electro-Acoustic Works for Harpsichord	06:30
	Composers: Henry Cowell
03	Cowell: Set of Four: II. Ostinato	Mahan Esfahani	Musique? – Modern and Electro-Acoustic Works for Harpsichord	02:30
	Composers: Henry Cowell
04	Cowell: Set of Four: III. Chorale	Mahan Esfahani	Musique? – Modern and Electro-Acoustic Works for Harpsichord	03:49
	Composers: Henry Cowell
05	Cowell: Set of Four: IV. Fugue – Résumé	Mahan Esfahani	Musique? – Modern and Electro-Acoustic Works for Harpsichord	05:45
	Composers: Henry Cowell
06	Saariaho: Jardin secret II	Mahan Esfahani	Musique? – Modern and Electro-Acoustic Works for Harpsichord	11:15
	Composers: Kaija Saariaho
07	Bryars: After Handel's 'Vesper'	Mahan Esfahani	Musique? – Modern and Electro-Acoustic Works for Harpsichord	09:39
	Composers: Gavin Bryars

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℗ 2014 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin: 12-09-2014

Tre Voci: Takemitsu / Debussy / Gubaidulina

01	Takemitsu: And Then I Knew 't Was Wind	Kim Kashkashian	Tre Voci: Takemitsu / Debussy / Gubaidulina	15:02
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
02	Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp, CD 145 : Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp, CD 145: I. Pastorale. Lento, dolce rubato	Kim Kashkashian	Tre Voci: Takemitsu / Debussy / Gubaidulina	07:07
	Composers: Claude Debussy
03	Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp, CD 145 : Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp, CD 145: II. Interlude. Tempo di minuetto	Kim Kashkashian	Tre Voci: Takemitsu / Debussy / Gubaidulina	06:09
	Composers: Claude Debussy
04	Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp, CD 145 : Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp, CD 145: III. Finale. Allegro moderato ma risoluto	Kim Kashkashian	Tre Voci: Takemitsu / Debussy / Gubaidulina	04:46
	Composers: Claude Debussy
05	Gubaidulina: Garten von Freuden und Traurigkeiten	Kim Kashkashian	Tre Voci: Takemitsu / Debussy / Gubaidulina	18:44
	Composers: Sofia Gubaidulina

2016 Silva Screen Records Ltd: 27-06-2007

Ran (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

01	Suite Pt. 1	Tōru Takemitsu	Ran (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	17:00
	Writer: Tōru Takemitsu / Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
02	Suite Pt. 2	Tōru Takemitsu	Ran (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	15:28
	Writer: Tōru Takemitsu / Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
03	Opening Credits (Main Title)	Tōru Takemitsu	Ran (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	02:15
	Writer: Tōru Takemitsu / Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
04	Kyouami / The First Castle / The Brave General's Bow	Tōru Takemitsu	Ran (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	00:55
	Writer: Tōru Takemitsu / Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
05	The Flute Orchestra	Tōru Takemitsu	Ran (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	00:51
	Writer: Tōru Takemitsu / Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
06	The Buddhist Praying Temple / The Last 110 000 and Hidetora / The Fury of Ootemon / The Second Castle	Tōru Takemitsu	Ran (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	01:56
	Writer: Tōru Takemitsu / Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
07	Hell's Picture Scroll	Tōru Takemitsu	Ran (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	05:47
	Writer: Tōru Takemitsu / Composers: Tōru Takemitsu

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℗ 2001 Chandos Records: 01-01-2001

Otaka: Fantasy for Organ & Orchestra - Takemitsu: Nami no Bon - Hosokawa: Memory of the Sea

01	Fantasy for Organ and Orchestra	Tadaaki Otaka	Otaka: Fantasy for Organ & Orchestra - Takemitsu: Nami no Bon - Hosokawa: Memory of the Sea	28:14
	Composers: Atsutada Otaka
02	Nami no Bon: I. Tray of waves	Tadaaki Otaka	Otaka: Fantasy for Organ & Orchestra - Takemitsu: Nami no Bon - Hosokawa: Memory of the Sea	03:28
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
03	Nami no Bon: II. Misa's theme	Tadaaki Otaka	Otaka: Fantasy for Organ & Orchestra - Takemitsu: Nami no Bon - Hosokawa: Memory of the Sea	02:58
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
04	Nami no Bon: III. Faded letter	Tadaaki Otaka	Otaka: Fantasy for Organ & Orchestra - Takemitsu: Nami no Bon - Hosokawa: Memory of the Sea	03:30
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
05	Nami no Bon: IV. Shadow of night	Tadaaki Otaka	Otaka: Fantasy for Organ & Orchestra - Takemitsu: Nami no Bon - Hosokawa: Memory of the Sea	03:07
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
06	Nami no Bon: V. Misa and Kosaku	Tadaaki Otaka	Otaka: Fantasy for Organ & Orchestra - Takemitsu: Nami no Bon - Hosokawa: Memory of the Sea	02:22
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
07	Nami no Bon: VI. Finale	Tadaaki Otaka	Otaka: Fantasy for Organ & Orchestra - Takemitsu: Nami no Bon - Hosokawa: Memory of the Sea	03:17
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu

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(P) 1998 Media Factory: 11-06-1998

心音の記憶 (TV Edit)

01	ささやく雨 (TV Edit)	Tōru Takemitsu	心音の記憶 (TV Edit)	04:24
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
02	夕暮れの約束 (TV Edit)	Tōru Takemitsu	心音の記憶 (TV Edit)	02:49
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
03	家族の絆 (TV Edit)	Tōru Takemitsu	心音の記憶 (TV Edit)	02:45
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
04	届かない手紙 (TV Edit)	Tōru Takemitsu	心音の記憶 (TV Edit)	03:06
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
05	希望の光 (TV Edit)	Tōru Takemitsu	心音の記憶 (TV Edit)	02:29
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
06	新しい朝の兆し (TV Edit)	Tōru Takemitsu	心音の記憶 (TV Edit)	02:57
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
07	沈黙の声 (TV Edit)	Tōru Takemitsu	心音の記憶 (TV Edit)	02:09
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu

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℗ 1998 Telarc International Corp., Distributed by Concord.: 01-02-1998

Music of Takemitsu

01	Takemitsu: Death and Resurrection (From "Black Rain")	Rudolf Werthen	Music of Takemitsu	09:59
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
02	Takemitsu: Funeral Music (From "Black Rain")	Rudolf Werthen	Music of Takemitsu	04:39
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
03	Takemitsu: Music of Training and Rest (From "José Torres")	Rudolf Werthen	Music of Takemitsu	04:24
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
04	Takemitsu: Nostalghia	Rudolf Werthen	Music of Takemitsu	12:57
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
05	Takemitsu: A Way a Lone II	Rudolf Werthen	Music of Takemitsu	12:55
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
06	Takemitsu: Entre-temps	Rudolf Werthen	Music of Takemitsu	09:37
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
07	Takemitsu: Toward the Sea II: I. The Night	Rudolf Werthen	Music of Takemitsu	03:45
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu

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℗ 1994 Universal International Music B.V.: 02-09-1994

Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III / Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp / Britten: Lachrymae / Honegger: Petite Suite / Denisov: D

01	Honegger: Petite Suite for Flute, Viola and Harp	Aurèle Nicolet	Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III / Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp / Britten: Lachrymae / Honegger: Petite Suite / Denisov: D	02:31
	Composers: Arthur Honegger
02	Denisov: Duo for Flute and Viola	Aurèle Nicolet	Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III / Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp / Britten: Lachrymae / Honegger: Petite Suite / Denisov: D	05:45
	Composers: Edison Denisov
03	Toward the Sea III : Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III: 1. The Night	Aurèle Nicolet	Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III / Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp / Britten: Lachrymae / Honegger: Petite Suite / Denisov: D	03:32
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
04	Toward the Sea III : Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III: 2. Moby Dick	Aurèle Nicolet	Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III / Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp / Britten: Lachrymae / Honegger: Petite Suite / Denisov: D	03:40
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
05	Toward the Sea III : Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III: 3. Cape Cod	Aurèle Nicolet	Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III / Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp / Britten: Lachrymae / Honegger: Petite Suite / Denisov: D	03:36
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
06	Britten: Lachrymae (Reflections on a Song of Dowland)	Nobuko Imai	Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III / Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp / Britten: Lachrymae / Honegger: Petite Suite / Denisov: D	14:08
	Composers: Benjamin Britten
07	Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp, L. 137 : Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp, L. 137: 1. Pastorale	Aurèle Nicolet	Takemitsu: Toward the Sea III / Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp / Britten: Lachrymae / Honegger: Petite Suite / Denisov: D	06:50
	Composers: Claude Debussy

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℗ 1993 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation: 01-01-1993

Rising Sun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

01	Taiko Drum Opening	Seiichi Tanaka	Rising Sun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	00:45
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu - Seiichi Tanaka - Richard Marriott
02	Drive to Connor's Loft	Tōru Takemitsu	Rising Sun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	01:56
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
03	Web Meets Connor	Tōru Takemitsu	Rising Sun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	00:51
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
04	Eddie Revealed on Disc	Tōru Takemitsu	Rising Sun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	02:34
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
05	Chase	Tōru Takemitsu	Rising Sun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	01:05
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
06	So Eddie Witnessed the Murder	Tōru Takemitsu	Rising Sun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	02:08
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu
07	Yakuza Pursuit	Tōru Takemitsu	Rising Sun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	01:01
	Composers: Tōru Takemitsu

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℗ 1956 Nikkatsu Corporation: 12-07-1956

"CRAZED FRUIT" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

01	CRAZED FRUIT-M1	Masaru Sato	"CRAZED FRUIT" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	04:39
	Composers: Masaru Sato - Tōru Takemitsu
02	CRAZED FRUIT-M2	Masaru Sato	"CRAZED FRUIT" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	00:35
	Composers: Masaru Sato - Tōru Takemitsu
03	CRAZED FRUIT-M3	Masaru Sato	"CRAZED FRUIT" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	01:27
	Composers: Masaru Sato - Tōru Takemitsu
04	CRAZED FRUIT-M4	Masaru Sato	"CRAZED FRUIT" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	02:13
	Composers: Masaru Sato - Tōru Takemitsu
05	CRAZED FRUIT-M5	Masaru Sato	"CRAZED FRUIT" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	00:28
	Composers: Masaru Sato - Tōru Takemitsu
06	CRAZED FRUIT-M6	Masaru Sato	"CRAZED FRUIT" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	01:13
	Composers: Masaru Sato - Tōru Takemitsu
07	CRAZED FRUIT-M7	Masaru Sato	"CRAZED FRUIT" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	04:06
	Composers: Masaru Sato - Tōru Takemitsu

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A Warner Classics release, ℗ 2025 Parlophone Records Limited: 07-12-2025

Whispers of Classics

01	Satie: 3 Gymnopédies: No. 1, Lent et douloureux	Aldo Ciccolini	Whispers of Classics	03:03
	Composers: Erik Satie
02	Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act 2: No. 10, Scene. Moderato	Wolfgang Sawallisch	Whispers of Classics	03:05
	Composers: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
03	Chopin: Mazurka No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 17 No. 4	Leif Ove Andsnes	Whispers of Classics	04:22
	Composers: Frédéric Chopin
04	Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante	Daniel Barenboim	Whispers of Classics	08:37
	Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
05	Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19	Martin James Bartlett	Whispers of Classics	05:57
	Composers: Maurice Ravel
06	Borodin: Prince Igor, Act 2, Polovtsian Dances: Pt. 2	Paavo Järvi	Whispers of Classics	02:23
	Composers: Alexander Borodin
07	Massenet: 10 Pièces de genre, Op. 10: No. 5, Mélodie "Élégie"	Shani Diluka	Whispers of Classics	02:36
	Composers: Jules Massenet

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A Warner Classics release, ℗ 2025 Parlophone Records Limited: 29-09-2025

Rising Stars - The Classical Vanguard

01	Liszt: Frühlingsnacht, S. 568 (After Schumann's Liederkreis, Op. 39)	Yoav Levanon	Rising Stars - The Classical Vanguard	03:11
	Composers: Franz Liszt
02	Tchaikovsky: 6 Pieces, Op. 51: No. 6, Valse sentimentale (Arr. C. Berthollet for Cello and Piano)	Camille Berthollet	Rising Stars - The Classical Vanguard	01:55
	Composers: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
03	Chopin: Waltz in A Minor	Aurélien Pontier	Rising Stars - The Classical Vanguard	01:24
	Composers: Frédéric Chopin
04	Ravel: Miroirs, M. 43: II. Oiseaux tristes	Jaeden Izik-Dzurko	Rising Stars - The Classical Vanguard	04:21
	Composers: Maurice Ravel
05	Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: No. 1, Stick Dance (Transcr. Strauss & Rizikov for Cello and Piano)	Lisa Strauss	Rising Stars - The Classical Vanguard	01:17
	Composers: Béla Bartók
06	Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: No. 2, Sash Dance (Transcr. Strauss & Rizikov for Cello and Piano)	Lisa Strauss	Rising Stars - The Classical Vanguard	00:33
	Composers: Béla Bartók
07	Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: No. 3, In One Spot (Transcr. Strauss & Rizikov for Cello and Piano)	Lisa Strauss	Rising Stars - The Classical Vanguard	01:08
	Composers: Béla Bartók

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A Warner Classics release, ℗ 2025 Parlophone Records Limited: 15-05-2025

Contemplation

01	Delius: 2 Aquarelles: No. 1, Slow (Arr. Fenby for String Orchestra)	Sir Neville Marriner	Contemplation	02:13
	Composers: Frederick Delius
02	Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 13, Der Dichter spricht	Maria João Pires	Contemplation	02:56
	Composers: Robert Schumann
03	Rameau: Quam dilecta: IV. Altaria tua	Les Arts Florissants	Contemplation	02:14
	Composers: Jean-Philippe Rameau
04	In Retrospect (Solo Piano Version)	Jacob Mühlrad	Contemplation	02:17
	Composers: Jacob Mühlrad
05	Vaughan Williams: 6 Studies in English Folk-Song: No. 2, Andante sostenuto	David Parkhouse	Contemplation	01:39
	Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
06	Bax: Mater ora Filium	Choir of King's College, Cambridge	Contemplation	02:26
	Composers: Arnold Bax
07	Satie: 3 Gymnopédies: No. 3, Lent et grave	Anne Queffelec	Contemplation	02:44
	Composers: Erik Satie

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