2024
Earthrise (2024)
for actor, soprano/vocal improviser and baroque orchestra
Libretto: Aleksi Barrière
Fp: Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, October 17, 2024.
Thomas Kellner, Anni Elif Egecioglu, Marianna Henriksson
https://oopperabaletti.fi/en/repertoire/earthrise/
Jaman-Pahta (2023)
for singer, clarinetist, accordionist and percussionist.
Text: Noh Yamanba, Carl von Linné, Lady Murasaki, spell from Sápmi
Fp: Musiikkitalo, Helsinki, October 6, 2024.
Charlotta Hagfors, Lauri Sallinen, Janne Valkeajoki and Lauri Pekkarinen.
She who saw things to come
for mezzo-soprano, harp, two violins and viola da gamba.
Text: Aleksi Barrière
Fp: Turku Music Festival, August 12, 2024.
Christina Herresthal, mezzo-soprano
Claire Moncharmont, harp
FiBO Players
https://turunmusiikkijuhlat.fi/en/tapahtuma/songs-of-judith
2023
Lacrime di Izanami (2023)
for 13-strings koto
Premiere: Nobutaka YOSHIZAWA
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Japan
January 13, 2024
https://www.t-bunka.jp/en/stage/19084/
in lucida umbra (2023)
for flute
Premiere: Camilla Hoitenga
Goethe Institut, Tokyo, Japan
December 10, 2023
https://www.goethe.de/ins/jp/de/ver.cfm?event_id=25218638
WAYFARING MOON (2011/2023)
for Noh voice and Flute
Ryoko Aoki and Camilla Hoitenga
Goethe Institut, Tokyo, Japan
December 10, 2023
https://www.goethe.de/ins/jp/ja/ver.cfm?event_id=25218638
JINKO - EXPANSION (2023)
for koto and string quartet
Premiere: Nobutaka YOSHIZAWA (Koto),
Saori NAKAZAWA (Violin), Kei SAKODA (Violin),
Michiko FUKUDA (Viola) and Koya SUZUKI (Cello).
Tokyo Concerts Lab., Japan
November 26, 2023
https://www.nobutaka-yoshizawa.com/recital.html
Good news: a new edition of my compositions for viola and piano is now available!
Kheírōn for viola and piano (2007)
”The combination of viola and piano is… Kheírōn (Chiron), the wisest of all the Centaurs.”
Canzone for viola and piano (2004)
"E' si raccoglie ne li miei sospiri un suono di pietate", Dante: Vita nuova XXXIII
Music engraved by Max Savikangas
Edited and designed by Lauri Toivio
Uusinta Publishing Company Ltd.
Distribution: Ostinato Oy, Music Centre, Helsinki
https://ostinato.fi/en/products/strings/p/show/69509/
https://ostinato.fi/en/products/strings/p/show/69510/
Nurikoboshi (柳宿)
for piano
Toshi Ichiyanagi in memoriam.
Premiere: Ogawa Itaru,
Tokyo Concerts Lab., Japan
October 30, 2023
https://tocon-lab.com/event/20231030
Seppia (2000/2008)
for violin
Egashira Maya
Halle Runde, Nagoya, Japan
October 9, 2023
https://mdpj.jp/runde/index.cfm
Cinq fontaines de la Fortune (2014)
for guitar and harpsichord
Rody van Gemert and Assi Karttunen
Tampere Guitar Festival,
Finland June 8, 2023
https://www.tgf.fi/rody-van-gemert-ja-assi-karttunen
SEISHIN (声心)
for Wind Orchestra and Percussion
Aichi University of the Arts Wind Orchestra, cond
Yuri Nitta Aichi University of the Arts, Japan
January 18, 2023
https://www.aichi-fam-u.ac.jp/news/topics_0001985.html
2022
Canon-greffe, hommage à J.S.Bach (2000)
for alto flute, viola and bass clarinet
Ensemble JungeMusik Berlin
Klangwerkstatt BerlinFestival für Neue Musik
Kunstquartier Bethanien, Studio 1
November 10, 2022
NAGORI (名残)
for soprano and 13 string koto
Premiere: Tomoko Kurosaki and Satomi Shimizu
Takasaki City Gallery November 4, 2022
https://www.facebook.com/Muisti.artist
das zur Ruhe kommen der Mondscheibe im Herzen (2019)
for guitar, violin and cello
NYKY Ensemble, Sibelius Academy
Helsinki Music Centre, Camerata Hall
October 14, 2022
https://www.uniarts.fi/en/events/nyky-ensemble-kehomieli-body-mind/
Bushukan (2022)
for Shomyo singer and string trio
This work is dedicated to my dear teacher Kaija Saariaho.
Premiere: Suehiro Shoei and Ensemble Falke,
Tenno-ji, Tokyo, Japan
October 27, 2022
https://www.facebook.com/ens.falke/
Shibaraku (2022)
for clarinet and concert kantele
Premiere: Reetta Näätänen and Eva Alkula,
G Livelab, Tampere, Finland
September 3, 2022
https://www.glivelab.fi/tampere/events/tampereraw-itaa-etsimassa-62986347fc0c7dd2e273c3c6/
Usugôri & Ama no ukihashi
A performance for koto player and dancer
Premiere: Yoshizawa Nobutaka and Kobayashi Keiko,
Noh stage Tessen-kai, Tokyo, Japan
July 3, 2022
Unabara (2020)
for guitar, kantele and harpsichord
Premiere: Superpluck,
Tampere Biennale Festival, Finland
April 9, 2022
https://tamperebiennale.fi/en/ohjelmisto/superpluck/
2021
Soleil noir (1999/ 2006)
for string quartet
Meta4 Quartet
November Music Festival. 's-Hertogenbosch
November 13, 2021
https://novembermusic.net/programma/meta4-2021
Ramento (2020/ 2021)
for guitar
Patrik Kleemola
What Ever Works! -festival. Turku, Finland
November 9, 2021.
http://www.wewfestival.com/program_oct21/
Hoshi Mandara cycle (2020)
miniatures for piano
Premiere: Kimihiro Yasaka, Aichi University of the Arts, Japan
June 26, 2021
https://www.aichi-fam-u.ac.jp/news/topics_019956.html
Earth Treasury (2018)
for mixed choir & 5 musicians
Premiere: Helsinki Chamber Choir, cond. Nils Schweckendiek
May 26, 2021
https://www.helsinginkamarikuoro.fi/en/home
erBa (2009)
for two guitars
Norio Sato and Yasuo Fujii
Hiroshima, Japan, May 3, 2021
http://fujiimusic.fc2.net/blog-entry-239.html
2020
Heart of Light (2020)
for clarinet, violin and piano
Premiere: Kaustinen Chamber Music Week, Finland. January 28, 2021
Lauri Sallinen, Kaija Saarikettu and Juho Pohjonen
http://kamarimusiikkiviikko.net/kontrasteja/
Lucis tuae radium (2020)
for mezzo-soprano, koto and piano
Premiere: Aichi University of the Arts, Japan. December 14, 2020
Tomoko Kurosaki, Satomi Shimizu and Yuko Kurosaki
https://www.aichi-fam-u.ac.jp/news/topics_019153.html
LIEUX DESOLEZ for bass recorder and electronics (2017/2020)
Klang concert series at Helsinki Music Centre, September 7, 2020. Pekka Silén and Jaakko Kulomaa
http://www.klanghelsinki.fi/?p=1860&lang=en
RAMENTO for guitar (2020)
1. Aio
2. Nego! (Gagliarde Dolorata)
Premiere: Tampere Biennale 2.0, Finland, August 26, 2020
Patrik Kleemola
https://tamperebiennale.fi/en/ohjelmisto/patrik-kleemola/
Juha T. Koskinen : Ophelia/Tiefsee (2017)
France musique
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7x4omm
