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Hayakawa Masaaki

早川 正昭

Hayakawa Masaaki
Geboren 1934

Composer

Masaaki Hayakawa, composer and conductor was born in 1934 in Ichikawa city (near Tokyo). He showed a gift for music in early childhood and started composing at the age of five. Following graduation from Tokyo University with a Bachelor of Science degree, he entered the Composition Department at the Tokyo University of Arts and graduated from the department with a diploma in 1960.

Hayakawa established the Vivaldi Ensemble Tokyo in 1961 and held a recital for his works in Tokyo in 1964. In 1966 he visited Europe as the conductor of Tokyo University Symphony Orchestra with his Marimba concerto. In 1971, 1973, 1977, he toured Germany, Austria, England, Belgium and Italy as the conductor of the Vivaldi Emsemble Tokyo again with his works ( Requiem Santi and so on ) and is internationally recognized. Since then he has had several concert tours to U.S.A., Germany, Russia and Switzerland as a guest conductor with his works.

At present, an honorary professor of Hirosima University and is also active as a standing conductor of New Vivaldi Ensemble, and as a guest conductor of Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, New Japan Philharmony Orchestra and others.

Komponiert oder Arrangiert

Shakuhachi Kompositionen
Titel Kanji Jahr Alternativer Titel
Requiem Chanti
1970

Visum
1974

Hachigatsu no Shura 八月の修羅
1989

Gen'ei 幻影
1997
Gen-ei for shakuhachi - violin - percussion & strings.