Yasushi Akutagawa Symphonies, Concertos and more

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Yasushi Akutagawa (1925-89) - Orchestral Works

Trinita Sinfonica (1948)
1. Capriccio: Allegro (0:00)
2. Ninnerella: Andante - poco piu mosso - Andante (5:03)
3. Finale: Allegro assai (15:37)
Cond. - Takuo Yuasa
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Rec. - 2002

Music for Symphony Orchestra (1950)
1. Andantino (21:33)
2. Allegro (26:15)
Cond. - Ryusuke Numajiri
Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
Rec. - 2000

"Triptyque" for string orchestra (1953)
1. Allegro (31:19)
2. Andante (35:16)
3. Presto (41:06)
Cond. - Tetsuji Honna
Japan Philharmonic Orchestra
Rec. - 1998

[44:28]
Ellora Symphony (1958)
Cond. - Takuo Yuasa
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Rec. - 2002

[1:01:49]
"Concerto ostinato" for violoncello and orchestra (1969)
Vc. - Ko Iwasaki
Cond. - Hiroshi Wakasugi
Japan Philharmonic Orchestra
Rec. - 1971

[1:19:32]
Rapsodia per orchestra (1971)
Cond. - Takuo Yuasa
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Rec. - 2002

[1:34:41]
"Sounds" for organ and orchestra (1967/86)
Org. - Hideyuki Kobayashi
Cond. - Hiroshi Wakasugi
NHK Symphony Orchestra
Rec. - 1996 (Live)