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Composer: Takemitsu, Tōru (1930-1996)

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Suntory Hall: Blue Rose (Small Hall)

Thu 11 Jun at 19:00

Beethoven, Takemitsu, Ravel

Akimoto, Ogawa, Ito, Aoi Trio

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Théâtre des Champs-Élysées

Wed 17 Jun at 20:00

Mendelssohn, Ives, Fauré, Schumann C., Schumann, Takemitsu, Liszt, Crumb, Kurtág, Schubert

Bertrand Chamayou

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St Stephen Walbrook

Tue 23 Jun at 13:00

Debussy, Ravel, Takemitsu, Fauré

Cassatt String Quartet

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One unbroken sentence: María Dueñas lets Beethoven breathe at Suntory Hall

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A versatile NHK shines at Prague Spring

By Frank Kuznik

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Emotionally-charged modernism: Mahler’s Ninth at Symphony Hall

By Simon Cummings

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Outside the Academy? Classical composers with no ‘formal’ training

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The joy of ninths: Kazuki Yamada at the CBSO

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Year of birth	1930
Year of death	1996
Nationality	Japan
Period	Modern

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