Hiroshi Aoshima

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Hiroshi Aoshima ( Japanese 青島 広 志 , Aoshima Hiroshi ; * 1955 ) is a Japanese composer and conductor .

He completed his composition studies at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music and graduated in composition in 1980 . He wrote a number of operas, choral works, for wind orchestra and various wind instruments. He is now a professor at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music and at Tsuru University . He is also the conductor of the Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra .

Works

Works for wind orchestra

  • 1979 Parade for a Full Band
  • 1987 March: Fumon Band Festival 1987

Stage works

  • 1981 Ōgon no Kuni opera
  • 1983 Tasogare wa Ōma no Jikan Opera
  • 1987 Ryū no Ame opera

Choral works

  • 1983 Taisei Meikashu
  • 1984 Mothergooth no Uta
  • 1985 Jūippiki no Neko
  • 1987 Paul Bunyan
  • 1988 Makuranososhi - Momojiri for female choir and instruments
  • 1988 Children's Crusade for mixed choir, percussion and piano
  • 1997 Hitoribotchi no Yorudakara
  • Carnival
  • Shoka no Junikagetsu
  • The Advent Carol
  • Yoru dake Mahotsukai

Chamber music

  • 1972? The magic bell (variations on the theme from "The Magic Flute") for four flutes
  • 1983 Kanashimi for soprano and treble recorder ensemble
    1. Yorokobi
    2. Toritachi no Sanka
  • 1985 Onna no Heiwa (Aristophanes) for choir, recorder ensemble (soprano, alto) and guitar
  • 1991 Green Sleeves for recorder ensemble (SATB)
  • 1994 arts décos suite for mandolin orchestra
  • 1995 Seven Colored Pieces (Preludes on Seven Key-notes) for 2 guitar
  • 2001 Three songs for soprano and alto recorder and guitar

piano

  • 1985 Laughter at the Mt. Olympus (4 hands)
  • 1991 Old Famous Pictures
  • 1997–2000 Mon père l'oie (4 hands)
  • 2003 The Forest of Manyo
  • 19 ?? Sonatina on the Themes of the Beatles

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