Fumio Tamura
Fumio Tamura ( Japanese 田村 文生 , Tamura Fumio ; * 1968 in Tokyo Prefecture ) is a Japanese composer .
Career
He studied composition at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music with Jo Kondo and at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London with Robert Saxton . He was able to study in London from 1995 to 1997 thanks to a scholarship from the Japanese government's study abroad program.
His works have been performed at various music festivals, such as B. The Spitalfields Music Festival , The Asian Music festival , The All Japan Band Festival , 2002 ACL Asian Composers League , in Seoul and The Tokyo-no-Natsu Music Festival . In the latter festival his works were performed by the Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble . His compositions received international awards, such as B. The Valentio Bucchi International Composition Competition Prize in Rome , the JACA Award for Theater Arts and the National Theater Award . He also received an honorable mention at the Genesis Prize for Opera in 2002.
He currently works as a lecturer at Kobe University , where he is responsible for opera composition, modern and contemporary music in Great Britain, and as a lecturer at Tōhō-Gakuen University .
Works
Works for orchestra
- 1992 Coppice in Musashino
- 1992 Song of Love from "Hamlet" for soprano, alto, mixed choir and orchestra
- 2001 Serenade no.4 for orchestra
Works for wind orchestra
- 1993 Kyo-oh fujin (compulsory piece at All Japan Band Competition 1994 )
- 1995 Pretty Woman
- 1996 Birth for 16 horns
- 1998 Cantabile for 8 trumpets (also 2 flugelhorns)
- 1999 A little Alpine girl
- 2000 Charlotte-something grotesque
- 2001 Snow White
- 2003 Bloody Mary
- 2004 The beautiful miller's wife
- 2005 Lady Mallow
Chamber music
- 1992 CF (commercial film) for clarinet, trumpet, violoncello and percussion
- 1992 LR (Left and Right) for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello and double bass
- 1992 The house with an Attic for violin, clarinet, bassoon, double bass and harp
- 1992 Three Sisters for violin, violoncello and piano
- 1993 Air in a Coppice for clarinet and piano
- 1994 Kobutori from Otogi-zoshi for clarinet and singer
- 1994 Liederkreis for clarinet and tape or 23 clarinets
- 1994 That victory of theirs illuminated the road I must walk tomorrow for flute (also Picollo), oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, percussion, piano, harp, two violins, viola, cello and double bass
- 1995 Idle in the afternoon for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon
- 1995 monodrama for baritone saxophone and piano
- 1995 Lakeside Silence for 2 clarinets, basset horn and bass clarinet
- 1995 The Autumnal Equinox for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass
- 1996 ceremonials
- Echoes in the Shade for violin
- An Incarcerated Clairvoyant for viola
- Beauteous Prayer for Violin
- 1996 Fugol for tenor saxophone and piano
- 1996 Gda for 2 violins, viola and violoncello
- 1996 Gradients for piano and percussion
- 1997 Grand Chamber Symphony for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola and violoncello
- 1997 The Vernal Equinox for clarinet and string quintet
- 1997 Serenade for bass flute, double bassoon, viola, violoncello, double bass, piano and percussion
- 1998 serenade for bassoon and double bass
- 1998 Harmonicanomy for Harmonica
- 1998 The serene was interrupted for 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and 2 horns
- 1999 Melody for violoncello and piano
- 1999 Personata for alto saxophone and piano
- 1999 Serenade for cor anglais and double bass
- 2001 Colors of the Town for chamber ensemble
- 2001 Wintertide for saxophone ensemble
- 2004 Duo for trombone Solo
- 2004 intonation for bassoon and percussion
Stage works
- 2000 mono-opera opera for singers and violin
- 2005 Acorus calamus
- Cherry Station Chamber Opera
Piano music
- 1994 Hekigan-Takuhatsu
- 1997 Gradients for two pianos
- 1998 Wave to Way
Works for guitar
- 1994 Christ was in death bonds
Works for percussion ensemble
- 1995 Point Point Point for 3 small drums
- 1998 Shadows for percussion
Works for traditional Japanese instruments
- 1999 Chorós for Shinobue, Hichiriki, Shakuhachi and four 20-string Koto
- 2001 On the Swanlakeside for flute, shamisen, violoncello and piano
Web links
- Homepage (Japanese)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Tamura, Fumio |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 田村 文生 (Japanese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tokyo Prefecture , Japan |