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Title Akira Ifukube: Music for Piano
CD Label Zele, Japan
CD Number ZMM-1812
Music Composed by: Akira Ifukube
Music Performed by: Atsuko Kawakami, piano.
Arrangements by Satoshi Imai
Recording dates and venues: October 31 and November 1, 2018 at Mitaka City Concert Hall
Number of tracks 28
Running time 62:01
Number of discs 1
Year of release/manufacture July 24, 2019

REVIEW

June 20, 2020

Piano performances of three Ifukube works, including complete film score from Dozoku no Ranjo (1991).

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Akira Ifukube: Music for Piano (ZMM-1812)

    Drumming Of Japan [Jakomoko Janko]
    piano solo (1984/2015)
    piano: Atsuko Kawakami
    arrangement: Satoshi Imai

  1. Prelude [Andantino]
  2. I Dance of 8 deer [Andante]
  3. II Dance of approaching female deer [Lento Allegro Lento]
  4. III Dance of 2 deer [Allegro]
  5. IV Dance of 8 derr [Allegro]

    Tracks 6 ~ 27 Dozoku no Ranjo piano solo
    ancient belief from abroad to Japan
    [soundtrack full-lemgth play] (1991/2018)
    piano: Atsko Kawakami
    arrangement: Satoshi Imai

    Track 28 March Triomphale piano solo (1943/20018)
    piano: Atsko Kawakami
    arrangement: Satoshi Imai